Skjald-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skjald-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 skjald-sveinn

m. a ‘shield-boy,’ shield-bearer, Sks. 705, Korm. 118, Stj. 631.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚴᛁᛅᛚᛏ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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