Slæður
Old Norse Dictionary - slæður
Meaning of Old Norse word "slæður"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- slæður
- f. pl. a gown, that trails along the ground; s. af silki, pelli, Eg. 516, 702, Fms. iv. 164, vii. 149, viii. 149, Nj. 149, Fs. 51, 52: the train of a lady’s dress, Rm. 26.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛚᛅᚦᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Rm.
- Rígsmál. (A. II.)