Dróttin-svik
Old Norse Dictionary - dróttin-svikMeaning of Old Norse word "dróttin-svik" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dróttin-svik
- n. pl. treason towards a lord or master, Hkr. ii. 132, Sks. 571, Hom. 23 (Judas).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢᛏᛏᛁᚾ-ᛋᚢᛁᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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