Jóð-sótt
Old Norse Dictionary - jóð-sótt
Meaning of Old Norse word "jóð-sótt"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jóð-sótt
- f. the pains of childbirth, travail-pains, Fms. iv. 32, Mar. passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᚦ-ᛋᚢᛏᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)