Vinnu-hjún

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vinnu-hjún

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vinnu-hjún

n. pl. work-people, servants on a farm, Lv. 22, (mod. vinnu-fólk, as opp. to húsbændr.)

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᚾᚾᚢ-ᚼᛁᚢᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
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