Epla-stöng
Old Norse Dictionary - epla-stöng
Meaning of Old Norse word "epla-stöng" (or epla-stǫng)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- epla-stöng (epla-stǫng)
- f. an apple-stalk, a cognom., Fms. viii.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, epla-stöng may be more accurately written as epla-stǫng.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛒᛚᛅ-ᛋᛏᚢᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cognom.
- cognomen.
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- nom.
- nominative.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)