Þveitr
Old Norse Dictionary - þveitr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þveitr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þveitr
- m. = þviti, a sling-stone; þú rakt þeim íllan þveit (cp. ljósta e-n íllum steini), Fms. xi. 188 (in a verse).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᛁᛁᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)