Hjarðar-tröð
Old Norse Dictionary - hjarðar-tröð
Meaning of Old Norse word "hjarðar-tröð" (or hjarðar-trǫð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hjarðar-tröð (hjarðar-trǫð)
- f. a sheep-fold, Magn. 494: in local names,
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hjarðar-tröð may be more accurately written as hjarðar-trǫð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛅᚱᚦᛅᚱ-ᛏᚱᚢᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Magn.
- Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)