Al-stýfðr
Old Norse Dictionary - al-stýfðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "al-stýfðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- al-stýfðr
- part. a metre in masculine rhymes (stýfa), Edda (Ht.) 134. Masculine final rhymes are called stýft.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᛋᛏᚢᚠᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)