Seli
Old Norse Dictionary - seli
Meaning of Old Norse word "seli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- seli
- a, m., and sili, q. v. [Dan. sele], harness; saðull eða seli, n. G. L. i. 363; hvert hross skal í reiðskjóta fara, er seli eða saðull hefir á komit, 125: in mod. usage sili is a strap in the harness.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)