Píslar-mark

Old Norse Dictionary - píslar-mark

Meaning of Old Norse word "píslar-mark"

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

píslar-mark
n. the mark of the passion, i. e. the cross, Fms. vii. 195, Hom. 96, 103.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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