Svarta-svipr
Old Norse Dictionary - svarta-svipr
Meaning of Old Norse word "svarta-svipr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svarta-svipr
- m. deep gloom; var mikill s. at fráfalli hans, his death caused deep gloom, Bs. i. 144.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏᛅ-ᛋᚢᛁᛒᚱ
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.)