Norðr-sveitir
Old Norse Dictionary - norðr-sveitir
Meaning of Old Norse word "norðr-sveitir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- norðr-sveitir
- f. pl. the northern counties, Fms. ii. 202.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᚢᚱᚦᚱ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᛏᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)