Sigr-bákn
Old Norse Dictionary - sigr-bákn
Meaning of Old Norse word "sigr-bákn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sigr-bákn
- n. a ‘beaconing’ of victory; þetta kalla menn s. í út-löndum, Fms. vi. 313.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚴᚱ-ᛒᛅᚴᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)