Hjóna-band

Old Norse Dictionary - hjóna-band

Meaning of Old Norse word "hjóna-band" in English.

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

hjóna-band
n. matrimony, H. E. i. 453, 463, passim in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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