Svigna

Old Norse Dictionary - svigna

Meaning of Old Norse word "svigna" in English.

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

svigna
að, to bend, give way, like a switch, Þiðr. 197, 236, freq.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.

Works & Authors cited:

Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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