Definitions
Definitions
1 auð-vinr
m. (poët.) a charitable friend [A. S. eâðvine] ; in the old poets freq. spelt otvin, v. Lex. Poët.
2 auð-vinr
β. as a pr. name Auðunn; the etymology in Hkr. i. 12 is bad; and so is also the popular etymology of this word = none, fr. auðr, vacuus.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
auð-vinr
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "auð-vinr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).