Svein-barn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Svein-barn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 svein-barn

n. a ‘boy-bairn,’ a male child, Nj. 91, Fms. i. 14, Fb. i. 252.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾ-ᛒᛅᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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