Dett-hendr

Old Norse Dictionary - dett-hendr

Meaning of Old Norse word "dett-hendr" in English.

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

dett-hendr
adj. a kind of metre, Edda 124, 129: cp. Ht. 29.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
cp.
compare.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
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