Eiginorð

Old Icelandic Dictionary - eiginorð

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "eiginorð" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

eiginorð Old Icelandic word can mean:

eiginorð
n.
eiginorð
1) possession; fá e-t at ~i, to get possession of, opp. to ‘fá e-t at láni’;
eiginorð
2) wedding, marriage (bjóða e-m konu til ~s).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛁᚴᛁᚾᚢᚱᚦ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.

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