Galdra-sögur

Meaning of Old Norse word "galdra-sögur" (or galdra-sǫgur)

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

galdra-sögur (galdra-sǫgur)

f. pl. tales of witches.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, galdra-sögur may be more accurately written as galdra-sǫgur.

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