Sól-mark

Old Norse Dictionary - sól-mark

Meaning of Old Norse word "sól-mark"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

sól-mark
sól-merki, n. a zodiacal sign, 1812; 51, Rb. passim; sólmarka-hringr or sólmerkja-hringr, the zodiac, Rb. 104, 112.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛚ-ᛘᛅᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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