Sól-staða
Old Norse Dictionary - sól-staða
Meaning of Old Norse word "sól-staða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sól-staða
- u, f. a solstice, 415. 10, Rb. 470: usually in plur. sólstöður, nú líðr fram at sólstöðum, Grett. 145 (Cod. Ups.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛚ-ᛋᛏᛅᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Cod.
- Codex.
- f.
- feminine.
- plur.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)