Bjarn-sviða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bjarn-sviða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bjarn-sviða

u, f. a large knife for killing bears, Eb. 298, Fas. iii. 546.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᛋᚢᛁᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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