Steytr
Old Norse Dictionary - steytr
Meaning of Old Norse word "steytr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- steytr
- m. [Dan. stöd], a capsize; fá úhagligan steyt, Bs. ii. 129; hón (the wave) horfði á þvert skipit ok ógnaði hræðiligan steyt, 50.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛁᚢᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)