Nátt-sól

Old Norse Dictionary - nátt-sól

Meaning of Old Norse word "nátt-sól"

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

nátt-sól
f. the midnight sun, MS. 732. 5, 6, Rb. 454, 472, Róm. 206: as a nickname, Nj. 89.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Róm.
Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
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