Einga-brúðr

Old Norse Dictionary - einga-brúðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "einga-brúðr"

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

einga-brúðr
f. the only beloved bride, Lex. Poët. (the Church, the bride of Christ).

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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