Ástar-kveikja

Old Norse Dictionary - ástar-kveikja

Meaning of Old Norse word "ástar-kveikja" in English.

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

ástar-kveikja
u, f. a kindler of love, Al. 57.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
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