Stóð-hross
Old Norse Dictionary - stóð-hross
Meaning of Old Norse word "stóð-hross"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stóð-hross
- n. [A. S. stôd-hors], a stud-horse, Nj. 63, Landn. 93, Bjarn. 55, Gullþ. 13, FmS. vi. 98, Ísl. ii. 62; stóð-hrossa beit, -hagi, Vm. 18, 80, Dipl. v. 22, H. E. ii. 121, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚦ-ᚼᚱᚢᛋᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- S.
- Saga.
- v.
- vide.
- þ.
- þáttr.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Gullþ.
- Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)