Mun-strönd
Old Norse Dictionary - mun-strönd
Meaning of Old Norse word "mun-strönd" (or mun-strǫnd)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mun-strönd (mun-strǫnd)
- f. the ‘mind’s-strand,’ poët. for the breast, Höfuðl. 1.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, mun-strönd may be more accurately written as mun-strǫnd.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᚢᚾ-ᛋᛏᚱᚢᚾᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- poët.
- poetically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Höfuðl.
- Höfuðlausn. (A. III.)