Söng-hljómr

Old Norse Dictionary - söng-hljómr

Meaning of Old Norse word "söng-hljómr" (or sǫng-hljómr)

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

söng-hljómr (sǫng-hljómr)
m. the ring of music, Mar.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, söng-hljómr may be more accurately written as sǫng-hljómr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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