Yxna

Old Norse Dictionary - yxna

Meaning of Old Norse word "yxna" in English.

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

yxna
u, f. a cow at heat; kýr yxna, kú yxna, Grág. i. 426, Stj. 250, and in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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