SÁLD

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

SÁLD

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 SÁLD

n. [Dan. sold], a sieve; þrjá hleifa er aldregi höfðu í sáld komit, Flóv. 24; rúmborat sáld, a coarse sieve, Fms. viii. 243:—of a measure, Gþl. 524; sáld korns, Vm. 30; sálds sæði, D. I. i. 471; þriggja sálda öl, 31, Fms. ii. 16; sáld malts, N. G. L. i. 5; sex menn sé um sáld, Grág. ii. 402: as a measure of a field, sex sálda sáð, N. G. L. i. 6; naut skal hafa á sálds sáði hverju, 240.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛅᛚᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

D. I.: Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)
Flóv.: Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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