Vinnu-greifi

Old Norse Dictionary - vinnu-greifi

Meaning of Old Norse word "vinnu-greifi"

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

vinnu-greifi
a, m. an overseer, Stj. 570.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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