Sjónar-váttr

Old Norse Dictionary - sjónar-váttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sjónar-váttr" in English.

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

sjónar-váttr
m. an eye-witness, Js. 38, freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Js.
Járnsíða. (B. III.)
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