Dal-bygð
Old Norse Dictionary - dal-bygð
Meaning of Old Norse word "dal-bygð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dal-bygð
- f. a dale-country, Stj. 380, Hkr. ii. 8.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᛚ-ᛒᚢᚴᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)