Bréfa-sveinn
Old Norse Dictionary - bréfa-sveinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "bréfa-sveinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bréfa-sveinn
- m. a letter-boy, Fms. ix. 467.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛁᚠᛅ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)