Sóti

Old Norse Dictionary - sóti

Meaning of Old Norse word "sóti"

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

sóti
a, m. a soot-coloured horse, like sótrauðr. Lex. poët., and mod. usage: poët., lög-sóti, the water-steed; griðar-sóti, the ogress-steed, i. e. the wolf, Lex. poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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