Hlut-henda

Old Norse Dictionary - hlut-henda

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlut-henda" in English.

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

hlut-henda
and hlut-hending, f. a kind of metre or rhyme, see hending and henda, Edda 121, 123, 136.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᚢᛏ-ᚼᛁᚾᛏᛅ
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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