Himin-tungl

Old Norse Dictionary - himin-tungl

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

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

himin-tungl
n. pl. the heavenly bodies, Hkr. ii. 288, Rb. 66, 108, passim; himintungla far, h. gangr (ganga), Stj., Rb.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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