Sinvöndr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sinvöndr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sinvöndr" (or sinvǫndr) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

sinvöndr (sinvǫndr)
sinvöndr, m. Oxepeis, Pidsk dannet af Tyrens eller et andet Dyrs Avlelem;jarl - lét guðs mey fœra ór fötumok berja hana með sinvöndum Heilag.I, 15524 jvf 37327. Som Variant fore-kommer paa begge Steder limvöndr, somvistnok har samme Betydning.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, sinvöndr may be more accurately written as sinvǫndr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚿᚠᚯᚿᚦᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.

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