Sig-yn
Old Norse Dictionary - sig-yn
Meaning of Old Norse word "sig-yn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sig-yn
- f., gen. Sig-ynjar, the name of a goddess, the wife of Loki, Vsp., Edda; hence the female name Signý, Landn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚴ-ᚢᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Vsp.
- Völuspá. (A. I.)