Mar-sleggja

Old Norse Dictionary - mar-sleggja

Meaning of Old Norse word "mar-sleggja" in English.

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

mar-sleggja
u, f. [merja], a ‘crush-sledge,’ Art. 78, a απ. λεγ. rendering of macue = mace, of the French original.

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
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