Svan-hvítr
Old Norse Dictionary - svan-hvítrMeaning of Old Norse word "svan-hvítr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svan-hvítr
- adj., as a pr. name, Swan-white, Vkv.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᚾ-ᚼᚢᛁᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vkv.
- Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)
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