Varg-hamr
Old Norse Dictionary - varg-hamr
Meaning of Old Norse word "varg-hamr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- varg-hamr
- m. a wolf’s skin; taka á sig vargham, ‘to wear a wolf’s skin,’ i. e. to be wolfish and wild, Clar.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᚴ-ᚼᛅᛘᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Clar.
- Clarus Saga. (G. II.)