Stía
Old Norse Dictionary - stía
Meaning of Old Norse word "stía"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stía
- u, f. [A. S. stige; Engl. sty; Dan. sti], a sty, kennel; sem hundr hjá stíu, FaS. iii. 129; hundr til varðar fyrir búri, búð eða stíu, Grág. ii. 119; svína-stí, a pig-sty.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)