Axlar-bein

Old Norse Dictionary - axlar-bein

Meaning of Old Norse word "axlar-bein" in English.

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

axlar-bein
n. the humerus or the scapula, Nj. 27, Korm. 220.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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