Svín-galinn

Old Norse Dictionary - svín-galinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "svín-galinn" in English.

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

svín-galinn
part. mad (drunk) like a swine, Bárð. 33 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
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