Steði

Old Norse Dictionary - steði

Meaning of Old Norse word "steði"

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

Old Norse word steði can mean:steði

steði
m., gen. steðja, pl. steðjar, [Engl. stithy]:—a stithy, anvil, Edda 9, Fms. i. 177, Þiðr. 166, Dipl. iii. 13, passim; konungs steði, the ‘king’s stithy’ the mint,l. 139, Bs. ii. 58.
steði
COMPDS: steðjabréf, steðjakollr, steðjanef, steðjasteinn, steðjastokkr.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gen.
genitive.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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