Hjarð-sveinn
Old Norse Dictionary - hjarð-sveinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "hjarð-sveinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hjarð-sveinn
- m. a shepherd boy, Fms. ii. 156, Stj. 482.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛅᚱᚦ-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.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)