Svíarr

Old Norse Dictionary - svíarr

Meaning of Old Norse word "svíarr" in English.

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

svíarr
m. the name of a dwarf, Vsp.: the forger, the smith (?), akin to sía, q. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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