Dag-slátta
Old Norse Dictionary - dag-slátta
Meaning of Old Norse word "dag-slátta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dag-slátta
- u, f. a day’s mowing, an Icel. acre field, measuring 900 square fathoms (Icel. fathom = about 2 yards), to be mown by a single man in a day, Dipl. v. 28, Ísl. ii. 349.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚴ-ᛋᛚᛅᛏᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)