Hunangs-seimr

Old Norse Dictionary - hunangs-seimr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hunangs-seimr" in English.

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

hunangs-seimr
m. [Germ. honig-seim = virgin honey], a honeycomb, Stj. 210, N. T.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

N. T.
New Testament.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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