Þjónustu-kona

Old Norse Dictionary - þjónustu-kona

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjónustu-kona"

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

þjónustu-kona
u, f. a female servant, Fms. i. 67, 231, Edda 148, Stj. 112.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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