Sjónar-váttr
Old Norse Dictionary - sjónar-váttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sjónar-váttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sjónar-váttr
- m. an eye-witness, Js. 38, freq. in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚢᚾᛅᚱ-ᚢᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Js.
- Járnsíða. (B. III.)