Niðr-stigning

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Niðr-stigning

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 niðr-stigning

f. a descent, Stj. 376, Niðrst. 8, Sks. 55, passim, niðrstigningar-Saga, u, f. the History of the Descent into Hell (sec List of Authors F. III), Am. 3.

Runic Inscription

ᚾᛁᛏᚱ-ᛋᛏᛁᚴᚾᛁᚾᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Niðrst.
Niðrstigningar Saga. (F. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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