Svínka
Old Norse Dictionary - svínka
Meaning of Old Norse word "svínka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svínka
- að, [Germ. schwanken], to stagger; frétta þat sem Girard hefir svínkat, Karl. 192: part. svínkaðr, the worse for drink.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚾᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Germ.
- German.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)