Sverð-berari
Old Norse Dictionary - sverð-berari
Meaning of Old Norse word "sverð-berari"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sverð-berari
- a, m. a sword-bearer, Róm. 114 (= Lat. lictor).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚱᚦ-ᛒᛁᚱᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Róm.
- Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)