Mein-kvikendi
Old Norse Dictionary - mein-kvikendi
Meaning of Old Norse word "mein-kvikendi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mein-kvikendi
- n. a harmful animal (reptile), Stj. 436, Eluc. 22.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᛁᚾ-ᚴᚢᛁᚴᛁᚾᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eluc.
- Elucidarium. (F. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)