Nær-kona

Old Norse Dictionary - nær-kona

Meaning of Old Norse word "nær-kona" in English.

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

nær-kona
u, f. a midwife, Stj. 247, 248.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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