Auð-kenning

Old Norse Dictionary - auð-kenning

Meaning of Old Norse word "auð-kenning"

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

auð-kenning
f. a clear mark, sure sign, Sturl. i. 70. MS. A. M. 122 B; áminning suits better, so the Ed. and Brit. Mus. 11, 127.

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

Abbreviations used:

Brit. Mus.
British Museum.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

A. M.
Arna-Magnacanus.
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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