Mein-eiðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mein-eiðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mein-eiðr

m. [Dan. meened; Germ. meineid], perjury, K. Á. 218, Hom. 86, H. E. i. 522, Barl. 142.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛁᛁᚾ-ᛁᛁᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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