Jóla-nótt

Old Norse Dictionary - jóla-nótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "jóla-nótt"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

jóla-nótt
f., see above, Fms. i. 31, x. 296, K. Þ. K. 126.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᛚᛅ-ᚾᚢᛏᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
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