Smalasveinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smalasveinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smalasveinn" in Norwegian.

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

smalasveinn
smalasveinn, m. = smalamaðr; smala-sveinninn leysir þegar hunda sína, erhann sér varginn, en hann (nl. vargr-inn) stefnir at fénu eigu at síðr; smalinnveit eigi, hvert hann skal undan haldaAlex. 3129; í húsum ríkismanns þess, erValerianus hét, var smalasveinn nakk-varr einfaldr ok lítillátr Heilag. I, 2433;jvf Laxd. 35 (9030. 32) under smalamaðr.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᛚᛆᛋᚠᚽᛁᚿᚿ
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.
nl.
nemlig.

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