Heima-elskr

Old Norse Dictionary - heima-elskr

Meaning of Old Norse word "heima-elskr" in English.

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

heima-elskr
adj. ‘home-loving,’ a laggard, afraid to go out in the world, Fs. 4.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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