Söðul-reiði
Old Norse Dictionary - söðul-reiði
Meaning of Old Norse word "söðul-reiði" (or sǫðul-reiði)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- söðul-reiði (sǫðul-reiði)
- n. saddle-harness, Nj. 33, K. Á. 166, Sks. 403, Gísl. 103.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, söðul-reiði may be more accurately written as sǫðul-reiði.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚦᚢᛚ-ᚱᛁᛁᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
- K. Á.
- Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)