Svinnr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svinnr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svinnr" in Norwegian.

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

svinnr
svinnr, m. Forstand, Kløgt; Áki snýr núá svinn ráðinu (dvs. tager en klog Beslut-ning) ok biðr sér konu einnar, hirð-manns dóttur Mag. 1510.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛁᚿᚿᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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