Sjó-dauðr
Old Norse Dictionary - sjó-dauðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sjó-dauðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sjó-dauðr
- adj. ‘sea-dead,’ drowned at sea (= sæ-dauðr, sjá-dauðr), Eb. 274, Bs. ii. 182.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚢ-ᛏᛅᚢᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)