Kyn-burðr

Old Norse Dictionary - kyn-burðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kyn-burðr" in English.

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

kyn-burðr
m. a strange, monstrous birth, Stj. 80.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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