Systkina-synir

Old Norse Dictionary - systkina-synir

Meaning of Old Norse word "systkina-synir" in English.

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

systkina-synir
m. pl. the sons of systkin, first male cousins, Hkr. i. 327; systkina-sönir (first cousins) ok systrungar, ‘systkin-sons’ and sister-sons, Grág. ii. 172.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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