Veizlu-sveinn
Old Norse Dictionary - veizlu-sveinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "veizlu-sveinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- veizlu-sveinn
- m. a charity boy (= mod. niðr-seta), Nj. 15.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛁᛋᛚᚢ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)