Tvíhenda

Old Icelandic Dictionary - tvíhenda

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "tvíhenda" in English.

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

tvíhenda
(-nda, -ndr), v. to hurl or wield (a weapon) with both hands (hljóp Sóti enn upp ok tvíhendi øxina).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛁᚼᛁᚾᛏᛅ

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