Signan

Old Norse Dictionary - signan

Meaning of Old Norse word "signan" in English.

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

signan
f. a blessing. Mar., Hom. 149; far í Guðs signan., Karl. 180.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
sing.
singular.

Works & Authors cited:

Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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