Vand-styggr

Old Norse Dictionary - vand-styggr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vand-styggr" in English.

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

vand-styggr
adj. ‘wand-shy,’ flinching from the stick, of a horse, Akv.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚾᛏ-ᛋᛏᚢᚴᚴᚱ
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:

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
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