Kvern-bítr

Old Norse Dictionary - kvern-bítr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvern-bítr" in English.

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

kvern-bítr
m. mill-biter, a name of a sword, Hkr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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