Akr-lengd
Old Norse Dictionary - akr-lengd
Meaning of Old Norse word "akr-lengd"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- akr-lengd
- f. a field’s length (now in Icel. tunlengd, i. e. a short distance); svá at a. var í milli þeirra, so that there was a field’s length between them, Bev. 14 (Norse).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚴᚱ-ᛚᛁᚾᚴᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- i. e.
- id est.
- l.
- line.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bev.
- Bevus Saga. (G. II.)