Hristi-sif

Old Norse Dictionary - hristi-sif

Meaning of Old Norse word "hristi-sif" in English.

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

hristi-sif
f., poët.; h. háls-hringa, the shaker of the necklace, epithet of a lady, Bragi.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
poët.
poetically.

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