Set-hús

Old Norse Dictionary - set-hús

Meaning of Old Norse word "set-hús"

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

set-hús
n. = seta skáli, n. G. l. ii. 139, v. l. 6; called sœde-hus in Lister in Norway, Fr.

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

Abbreviations used:

Fr.
French in etymologies.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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