Lið-henda

Old Norse Dictionary - lið-henda

Meaning of Old Norse word "lið-henda" in English.

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

lið-henda
u, f. a kind of metre, Edda 134 (Ht. 53).

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
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