Stöð-renni
Old Norse Dictionary - stöð-renni
Meaning of Old Norse word "stöð-renni" (or stǫð-renni)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stöð-renni (stǫð-renni)
- n. a neighbourhood; búa, sitja í s. við e-n, Fas. ii. 152, Bs. i. 417, Sturl. i. 115.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, stöð-renni may be more accurately written as stǫð-renni.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚦ-ᚱᛁᚾᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)