Svíarr
Old Norse Dictionary - svíarr
Meaning of Old Norse word "svíarr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svíarr
- m. the name of a dwarf, Vsp.: the forger, the smith (?), akin to sía, q. v.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vsp.
- Völuspá. (A. I.)