Nafn-kunnigr

Old Norse Dictionary - nafn-kunnigr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nafn-kunnigr" in English.

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

nafn-kunnigr
adj. renowned, Grett. 87 A, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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