Jarð-fall
Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-fall
Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-fall"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jarð-fall
- n. an earth-slip, Gísl. 33, Glúm. 341, Sks. 50, Pr. 381, Ísl. ii. 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚦ-ᚠᛅᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)