Sveittr
Old Norse Dictionary - sveittr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sveittr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sveittr
- adj. (or part.), in a steaming heat, Sturl. ii. 217 C, Ísl. ii. 210, Fb. i. 254; kóf-s., löðrandi s.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᛁᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)