Brennu-sumar

Old Norse Dictionary - brennu-sumar

Meaning of Old Norse word "brennu-sumar" in English.

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

brennu-sumar
n. a summer of fires, Sturl. i. 165.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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