Sauða-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary - sauða-sveinn

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

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

sauða-sveinn
m. a shepherd boy, Anecd. 28.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Anecd.
Anecdoton. (H. II.)
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