Altaris-steinn

Old Norse Dictionary - altaris-steinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "altaris-steinn"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

altaris-steinn
m. an altar-slab, D. I. i. 266, 443, K. Á. 28. Vm. 31, Am. 55, Pm. 106.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛏᛅᚱᛁᛋ-ᛋᛏᛁᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
D. I.
Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Pm.
Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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