Jarð-eldr
Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-eldr
Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-eldr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jarð-eldr
- m. ‘earth-fire,’ volcanic fire, Landn. 78, Symb. 27, Bret. 8, Stj. 89, Grett. 141 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚦ-ᛁᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bret.
- Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Symb.
- Symbolae. (H. IV.)