Svipti-kista
Old Norse Dictionary - svipti-kista
Meaning of Old Norse word "svipti-kista"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svipti-kista
- u, f. a movable chest, Eb. 256, Sturl. iii. 304.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᛒᛏᛁ-ᚴᛁᛋᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)