Pest
Old Norse Dictionary - pest
Meaning of Old Norse word "pest"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- pest
- f. [Lat. pestis; Germ. and Engl. pest], a plague.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.