Val-gjarn

Old Norse Dictionary - val-gjarn

Meaning of Old Norse word "val-gjarn" in English.

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

val-gjarn
adj. = valfrekr, of the wolf, Hkv. 1. 13.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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