Hnefahögg

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hnefahögg

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hnefahögg" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

hnefahögg
n. a blow with the fist.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚾᛁᚠᛅᚼᚢᚴᚴ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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