Himin-glæfa

Old Norse Dictionary - himin-glæfa

Meaning of Old Norse word "himin-glæfa" in English.

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

himin-glæfa
u, f. one of the northern Nereids, Edda 101.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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