Söðul-treyja
Old Norse Dictionary - söðul-treyja
Meaning of Old Norse word "söðul-treyja" (or sǫðul-treyja)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- söðul-treyja (sǫðul-treyja)
- u, f. a saddle-tree; í hann lagði tennr upp á söðultreyjuna, Fms. iv. 58; see trog-söðull.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, söðul-treyja may be more accurately written as sǫðul-treyja.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚦᚢᛚ-ᛏᚱᛁᚢᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)