Sveip-óttr
Old Norse Dictionary - sveip-óttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sveip-óttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sveip-óttr
- adj. eddying, an epithet of a river, Od. xi. 240.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᛁᛒ-ᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Od.
- Odysseifs-kvæði, prose, 1829.