Jarteina-bók
Old Norse Dictionary - jarteina-bók
Meaning of Old Norse word "jarteina-bók"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jarteina-bók
- f. a miracle-book, Bs., Orkn. 174, v. l.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᛏᛁᛁᚾᛅ-ᛒᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)