Sparri
Old Norse Dictionary - sparri
Meaning of Old Norse word "sparri"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sparri
- a, m. a spar or gag; setja sparra í munn, N. G. L. i. 80; góm-s., a mouth-gag, Geisli, Edda: a spar of timber, D. N. iii. 871.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛒᛅᚱᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)