Definitions
Definitions
1 sólar-hringr
m. the ‘sun-ring,’ orbit, ecliptic, Rb. 458, 462; krabba-mark er norðast er í sólarhring, 476: mod. the circuit of the sun (day and night together); einn sólarhring, tvo sólarhringa, one, two whole days.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
sólar-hringr
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "sólar-hringr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).