Sólar-sinnis

Old Norse Dictionary - sólar-sinnis

Meaning of Old Norse word "sólar-sinnis"

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

sólar-sinnis
adv. ‘with the sun,’ from east to west (opp. to andsælis = withershins), Dropl. 10, 11; the Scot. deasil, Scott’s Waverley, ch. 24.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
ch.
chapter.
l.
line.
opp.
opposed.
pl.
plural.
Scot.
Scottish.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Dropl.
Droplaugar-sona Saga. (D. II.)
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