Egg-steinn

Old Norse Dictionary - egg-steinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "egg-steinn" in English.

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

egg-steinn
m. an edged, sharp stone, Edda. (Ub.) 290.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ub.
Uppsala-bók. (C. I.)
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