Eigin-girnd

Old Norse Dictionary - eigin-girnd

Meaning of Old Norse word "eigin-girnd" in English.

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

eigin-girnd
and eigin-girni, f. selfishness, Stj. 134, Fas. i. 396.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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