Síl-vetni

Old Norse Dictionary - síl-vetni

Meaning of Old Norse word "síl-vetni" in English.

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

síl-vetni
n. still water, a fish-pond (?); svá at áin varð í auga-bragði sem blíðasta sílvetni, Thom. 303.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

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