Harm-brögð

Old Norse Dictionary - harm-brögð

Meaning of Old Norse word "harm-brögð" (or harm-brǫgð) in English.

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

harm-brögð (harm-brǫgð)
n. pl. mischief, Akv. 15.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, harm-brögð may be more accurately written as harm-brǫgð.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
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