Himin-hringr

Old Norse Dictionary - himin-hringr

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

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

himin-hringr: adj., poët. the ‘ring’ of heaven, Jónas 53.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

poët.: poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Jónas: Jónas Hallgrímsson.

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