Mjúk-lyndr
Old Norse Dictionary - mjúk-lyndr
Meaning of Old Norse word "mjúk-lyndr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mjúk-lyndr
- adj. meek-tempered, gentle, Stj., Barl., Fms. v. 240, x. 108, v. l.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᚢᚴ-ᛚᚢᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)