Einga-barn
Old Norse Dictionary - einga-barn
Meaning of Old Norse word "einga-barn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- einga-barn
- n. an only bairn, Barl. 174, Þiðr. 130, Sturl. ii. 197, Bær. 14.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛁᚾᚴᛅ-ᛒᛅᚱᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)