Kvenn-úmagi

Old Norse Dictionary - kvenn-úmagi

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvenn-úmagi" in English.

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

kvenn-úmagi
a, m. a female pauper, Vm. 117, Bs. i. 285.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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