Dust
Old Norse Dictionary - dust
Meaning of Old Norse word "dust"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dust
- n. [A. S. dust; Engl. dust], dust, FmS. v. 82, 324, xi. 12, Stj. 336. Num. xxiii. 10, Greg. 98: flowers ground to dust, Pr. 471, 472, 474, 475.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)