Sel-flutningr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sel-flutningr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sel-flutningr

m., in the phrase, fara selflutning, e. g. when three or more persons cross a river severally in a small boat which can only carry two persons at a time, one always returning to fetch the next.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᛚ-ᚠᛚᚢᛏᚾᛁᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
m.
masculine.

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