Loku-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary - loku-sveinn

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

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

loku-sveinn
m. a ‘lock-boy,’ porter, Bs. i. 849, Thom. 239.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴᚢ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾᚾ
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.)
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