Öndvegis-súla
Old Norse Dictionary - öndvegis-súla
Meaning of Old Norse word "öndvegis-súla" (or ǫndvegis-súla)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- öndvegis-súla (ǫndvegis-súla)
- u, f. the high-seat post or upright, Landn. 34, 35, 96, 261, Korm. 6, Gísl. 140, cp. Landn. 301.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öndvegis-súla may be more accurately written as ǫndvegis-súla.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚾᛏᚢᛁᚴᛁᛋ-ᛋᚢᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)