Heiðar-brekka

Old Norse Dictionary - heiðar-brekka

Meaning of Old Norse word "heiðar-brekka" in English.

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

heiðar-brekka
u, f. and heiðar-brún, f. the brink or edge of a heath, Hrafn. 28, Fbr. 39, Sturl. i. 33, 84.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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