And-nes

Old Norse Dictionary - and-nes

Meaning of Old Norse word "and-nes" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

and-nes
n. and annes, [and-, nes], a promontory or point of land, Hkr. i. 313, Fms. viii. 147, Fær. 83.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏ-ᚾᛁᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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