Blund-stafir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Blund-stafir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 blund-stafir

m. pl. rods causing sleep, in the phrase, bregða blund-stöfum, to awake, Sdm. 3; cp. stinga svefnþorn, Ísl. Þjóðs.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛚᚢᚾᛏ-ᛋᛏᛅᚠᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.
sing
singular.

Works & Authors

Ísl. Þjóðs.
Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.
Sdm.
Sigrdrífu-mál. (A. II.)
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