Þvinnill

Old Norse Dictionary - þvinnill

Meaning of Old Norse word "þvinnill" in English.

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

þvinnill: m. the name of a sea-king (akin to þvengr?), Edda (Gl.); þvinnils dýr = a ship, Kristni S. (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Kristni S.: Kristni Saga. (D. I. III.)

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