Bikkju-hvelpr

Old Norse Dictionary - bikkju-hvelpr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bikkju-hvelpr" in English.

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

bikkju-hvelpr
m. a bitch’s whelp, Fms. ix. 513.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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