Austrvegs-konungar
Old Norse Dictionary - austrvegs-konungar
Meaning of Old Norse word "austrvegs-konungar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- austrvegs-konungar
- m. pl. the three kings or Magi (‘wise men’) from the east, Stj. 16; a king of Russia, Fms. x. 397.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚢᛋᛏᚱᚢᛁᚴᛋ-ᚴᚢᚾᚢᚾᚴᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)