SUNDR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

SUNDR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 SUNDR

adv. [Goth. sundro; A. S. sundar; Dan. sönder; common to all Teut. languages]:—asunder; skipta, deila, hluta s., Nj. 164; ganga, stökkva, rifa, bresta, brjóta, höggva, skera … sundr, 19, passim; rekja sundr, Ld. 192; breiða s., Karl. 423; segja sundr, to declare at an end.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚢᚾᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
adv: adverb.
adv.: adverb.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
Goth.: Gothic.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
S.: South, Southern.
Teut.: Teutonic.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

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