Saknaðr
Old Norse Dictionary - saknaðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "saknaðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- saknaðr
- and söknuðr, m. sorrow for a lost thing, Skv. 3. 13, passim in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚴᚾᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Skv.
- Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)