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Söðul-fjöl

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1 söðul-fjöl sǫðul-fjǫl

f. the saddle-board, the side board of an Icel, lady’s saddle, which is made like a chair, Sturl. iii. 295, Nj. 205.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

söðul-fjöl

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "söðul-fjöl" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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