Einvalds-riki

Old Norse Dictionary - einvalds-riki

Meaning of Old Norse word "einvalds-riki" in English.

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

einvalds-riki
n. an empire, Stj. 576, Fms. i. 19.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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