Sex
Old Norse Dictionary - sex
Meaning of Old Norse word "sex"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word sex can mean:sex
- sex
- a cardinal number, [a root word; common to the Indo-Germanic languages]:—six. Grág. i. 333, passim: the ‘size-pint’ on dice, Ó. H. 90.
- sex
- COMPDS: sexdægra, sexfaldr, sexfættr, sexhöfðaðr, sexnættingr, sexstefja, sexvetra, sexærðr, sexæringr, sexaringr, sexærr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)