Íslendinga-saga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Íslendinga-saga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 Íslendinga-saga

u, f. the old name of the Sturlunga Saga, as opp. to Konunga Sögur or Histories of the Kings, Sturl. i. 107, Bs. i. 589, 591: in mod. usage Íslendinga Sögur means the Lives of Icelanders, recorded in the Index D. ii.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛋᛚᛁᚾᛏᛁᚾᚴᛅ-ᛋᛅᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.: Linnæus.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
opp: opposed to.
opp.: opposed.
opp. to: opposed to.
p.: page.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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