Sendi-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary - sendi-sveinn

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

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

sendi-sveinn: m. a messenger, errand-boy, Völs. R. 194, Fs. 22, v. l., see semsveinn.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

R.: Rimur.

v.: vide.

v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

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