Umsjá-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary - umsjá-sveinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "umsjá-sveinn" in English.

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

umsjá-sveinn
m. a boy under guardianship, D. N. ii. 138.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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