Fall-sótt

Old Norse Dictionary - fall-sótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "fall-sótt"

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

fall-sótt
f. a murrain, plague, Grág. i. 458.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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