Dag-stund

Old Norse Dictionary - dag-stund

Meaning of Old Norse word "dag-stund"

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

dag-stund
f. day time, a whole day, K. Þ. K. 6; dagstundar Leið, a ‘Leet’ (i. e. meeting) lasting a day, Grág. i. 122:—elsewhere dagstund means an hour in the day time = stund dags.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
i. e.
id est.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
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