Svefn-herbergi

Old Norse Dictionary - svefn-herbergi

Meaning of Old Norse word "svefn-herbergi" in English.

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

svefn-herbergi
n. a sleeping-room, Bárð. 20.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
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