Kyn-stórr
Old Norse Dictionary - kyn-stórr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kyn-stórr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kyn-stórr
- adj. high-born, noble, Eg. 127, 137, Fms. i. 63, x. 379, Bret. 53.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚾ-ᛋᛏᚢᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bret.
- Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)