Þjóð-vitnir
Old Norse Dictionary - þjóð-vitnir
Meaning of Old Norse word "þjóð-vitnir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þjóð-vitnir
- m. the great wolf, Gm. 21 (cp. Þjóð-úlfr, a pr. name).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚢᚦ-ᚢᛁᛏᚾᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gm.
- Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)