Hóf-regin

Old Norse Dictionary - hóf-regin

Meaning of Old Norse word "hóf-regin" in English.

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

hóf-regin: i. e. húf-regin, m. and húf-stjóri, a, m. the guider or steerer of the hull = Thor the Thunderer driving through the air, Haustl., Þd.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.: id est.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Haustl.: Haustlöng. (A. I.)

Þd.: Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)

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