Svína-bæli

Old Norse Dictionary - svína-bæli

Meaning of Old Norse word "svína-bæli" in English.

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

svína-bæli
n. a hog-sty, Fms. i. 213, Hkr. i. 71 (of dreams in a hog-sty).

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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