Skip-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary - skip-sveinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "skip-sveinn"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

skip-sveinn
m. a ship-boy, Bs. i. 842.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛒ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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