Harð-snúinn

Old Norse Dictionary - harð-snúinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "harð-snúinn" in English.

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

harð-snúinn
part. hard-twisted, metaph. staunch, stalwart, Nj. 178.

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

Abbreviations used:

metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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