Kynnis-leit
Old Norse Dictionary - kynnis-leit
Meaning of Old Norse word "kynnis-leit"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kynnis-leit
- f. (-leitan, Sturl. C, l. c.), a visit, Njarð. 368, Sturl. ii. 25, Dropl. 9, Stor. 17.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚾᚾᛁᛋ-ᛚᛁᛁᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dropl.
- Droplaugar-sona Saga. (D. II.)
- Njarð.
- Njarðvíkinga Saga. (D. II.)
- Stor.
- Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)