Setningr
Old Norse Dictionary - setningr
Meaning of Old Norse word "setningr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- setningr
- m. set purpose, design, Fms. vi. 372; eptir setningi, purposely, Finnb. 340: a rule, rite, Hom. 142; á-setningr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛏᚾᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Finnb.
- Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)