Sjálf-sáinn
Old Norse Dictionary - sjálf-sáinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "sjálf-sáinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sjálf-sáinn
- (-sáðr), part. self-sown; akrar sjálfsánir, Þorf. Karl. 420, Rb. 318, Fms. xi. 413.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛅᛚᚠ-ᛋᛅᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Þorf. Karl.
- Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)