Breið-vaxinn

Old Norse Dictionary - breið-vaxinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "breið-vaxinn" in English.

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

breið-vaxinn
part. broad-framed, stout, Grett. 89.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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