Myrk-heimr

Old Norse Dictionary - myrk-heimr

Meaning of Old Norse word "myrk-heimr" in English.

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

myrk-heimr
m. the world of darkness, Akv. 42: in plur., í myrk-heimum, Edda 70.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
plur.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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