Svarta-þurs
Old Norse Dictionary - svarta-þurs
Meaning of Old Norse word "svarta-þurs"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svarta-þurs
- m. black giant, a nickname, Landn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏᛅ-ᚦᚢᚱᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)