Svíðingr

Old Norse Dictionary - svíðingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "svíðingr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

svíðingr
m. a ‘singer,’ a stingy man; hann er mesti s.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚦᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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