Morð-víg

Old Norse Dictionary - morð-víg

Meaning of Old Norse word "morð-víg" in English.

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

morð-víg
n. a ‘murder-manslaughter,’ Eg. 416, Fms. xi. 199, Hkr. iii. 425.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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