Járn-gaddr

Old Norse Dictionary - járn-gaddr

Meaning of Old Norse word "járn-gaddr" in English.

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

járn-gaddr
m. an iron goad, Landn. 212, Fb. iii. 300, Bs. i. 820.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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