Járn-hringr

Old Norse Dictionary - járn-hringr

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

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

járn-hringr
m. an iron ring, Hkr. ii. 12 (in a verse), iii. 266, Þiðr. 187: spelt earnhringar, Skálda 164.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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