Sauða-hvarf
Old Norse Dictionary - sauða-hvarf
Meaning of Old Norse word "sauða-hvarf"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sauða-hvarf
- -hverfa, u, f. a going astray, of sheep, Fs. 46, Dropl. 34, Rd. 240, 241, Band. 12 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚢᚦᛅ-ᚼᚢᛅᚱᚠ
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:
- Band.
- Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
- Dropl.
- Droplaugar-sona Saga. (D. II.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)