Geita-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary - geita-sveinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "geita-sveinn" in English.

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

geita-sveinn
m. a goat-boy, goat-herd, Fas. i. 139.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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