Dengja
Old Norse Dictionary - dengjaMeaning of Old Norse word "dengja" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dengja
- d, [Swed. dänga], to hammer and so whet a scythe; d. lja, Grág. ii. 211.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚾᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Swed.
- Swedish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
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