Blóð-stokkinn

Old Norse Dictionary - blóð-stokkinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "blóð-stokkinn"

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

blóð-stokkinn
part. (mod. blóð-storkinn, stark with blood), gory all over, Bs. i. 626, Niðrst. 3.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Niðrst.
Niðrstigningar Saga. (F. III.)
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