Hnjóð-hamarr

Old Norse Dictionary - hnjóð-hamarr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hnjóð-hamarr" in English.

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

hnjóð-hamarr
(mod. hnoð-h.), m. a rivetting hammer, Fb. iii. 446.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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