Sveltir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sveltir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sveltir

m. a starver, one who starves, Lex. Poët.; hrafna-s., raven famisher, a nickname, Fb. iii.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚢᛁᛚᛏᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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