Blót-staðr
Old Norse Dictionary - blót-staðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "blót-staðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- blót-staðr
- m. a place of heathen sacrifice, Hom. 175, Hkr. i. 6, Fms. xi. 40, Fagrsk. 29.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᚢᛏ-ᛋᛏᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fagrsk.
- Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)