Sorti

Old Norse Dictionary - sorti

Meaning of Old Norse word "sorti"

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

sorti
a, m. [svartr], n black cloud; skuggi eða s., Fms. v. 172, vii. 163; sé sorti fyrir augu þeim, Nj. 21; sorti á sólu, Rb. 108.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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