Einir

Old Norse Dictionary - einir

Meaning of Old Norse word "einir"

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

einir
m. [Swed. en] juniper, Edda (Gl.), Stj. 396, Hjalt. einir-ber, n. berries of the juniper, Hjalt. einir-lauf, n. leaves of the juniper, Björn.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hjalt.
Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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