Hug-raun

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-raun

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-raun" in English.

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

hug-raun
f. ‘mind’s-trial,’ a trial, Sturl. iii. 145: trial of courage, Fms. v. 165.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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