Vax-kerti
Old Norse Dictionary - vax-kerti
Meaning of Old Norse word "vax-kerti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vax-kerti
- m. a wax-candle, Fms. v. 339; vaxkerta-ljós, Bs. i. 38.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᛋ-ᚴᛁᚱᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)