Sín-girni
Old Norse Dictionary - sín-girni
Meaning of Old Norse word "sín-girni"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sín-girni
- f. covetousness, Hom. 17, 27 (= Lat. avaritia), Sks. 669.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚾ-ᚴᛁᚱᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)