Verk-kona

Old Norse Dictionary - verk-kona

Meaning of Old Norse word "verk-kona" in English.

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

verk-kona
u, f. a workwoman, maid-servant, Bjarn. 29.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
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