Hlunnindi

Old Norse Dictionary - hlunnindi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlunnindi" in English.

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

hlunnindi
n. pl. [hlunnr], prop. ‘launching,’ but only used metaph., emoluments, esp. attached to an estate or possession, Gþl. 68, 293, Vm. 55, Eb. 40, Fms. ix. 95.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
prop.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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