Horn-fiskr

Old Norse Dictionary - horn-fiskr

Meaning of Old Norse word "horn-fiskr" in English.

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

horn-fiskr
m. [Dan. hornfisk], a garfish or green-bone: a nickname, Sturl.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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