Lands-kostr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lands-kostr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lands-kostr

m. the best of the land, Landn. 276, Edda (pref.): choice land, Landn. 312, Eg. 116, 137; see kostr.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛅᚾᛏᛋ-ᚴᚢᛋᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pref.
preface.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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