Svertingr

Old Norse Dictionary - svertingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "svertingr" in English.

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

svertingr: m. a pr. name: Svertingar, [cp. A. S. swertling], the name of an old family, Ld. 2, Saxo.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

cp.: compare.

m.: masculine.

pr.: proper, properly.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)

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