Píningar-váttr
Old Norse Dictionary - píningar-váttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "píningar-váttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- píningar-váttr
- m. a martyr, 623. 51, Fms. xi. 308.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚾᛁᚾᚴᛅᚱ-ᚢᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)