Hringja
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hringjaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "hringja" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
hringja Old Icelandic word can mean:
- hringja
- I)
- hringja
- (-da, -t), v. to ring bells.
- hringja
- II)
- hringja
- (-da, -dr), v. to encircle, surround; h. e-u um e-n, to encircle with (cf. kringja um, urnkringja).
- hringja
- III)
- hringja
- f. buckle.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᚾᚴᛁᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-u
- einhverju.
- f.
- feminine.
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