Sviðningr

Old Norse Dictionary - sviðningr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sviðningr" in English.

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

sviðningr
m. = sviða 2; brunnu skógar viða um hraunit, ok er þat nú kallat á Sviðningi, Ölk. 34.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Ölk.
Ölkofra-þáttr. (D. II.)
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