Ríkis-kona
Old Norse Dictionary - ríkis-kona
Meaning of Old Norse word "ríkis-kona"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ríkis-kona
- u, f. a noble-woman, Edda 16, Fms. v. 340: mod. a rich lady.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚴᛁᛋ-ᚴᚢᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- mod.
- modern.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)