Alda-vinr

Old Norse Dictionary - alda-vinr

Meaning of Old Norse word "alda-vinr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

alda-vinr
m. an old friend, Fms. vi. 198, Bs. i. 426, passim in old and mod. usage.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛏᛅ-ᚢᛁᚾᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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