Sparnaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - sparnaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sparnaðr"

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

sparnaðr
n. a sparing, saving, passim in mod. usage: sparing, sparnaðar maðr, a person deserving to he spared, Fs. 46.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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