Ein-berni

Old Norse Dictionary - ein-berni

Meaning of Old Norse word "ein-berni" in English.

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

ein-berni
mod. ein-birni, n. [barn], the only bairn, only heir, Grág. ii. 183, Eg. 25, 83.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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