Stöðu-garðr
Old Norse Dictionary - stöðu-garðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "stöðu-garðr" (or stǫðu-garðr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stöðu-garðr (stǫðu-garðr)
- m. a standing, permanent fence, Gþl. 350.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, stöðu-garðr may be more accurately written as stǫðu-garðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚦᚢ-ᚴᛅᚱᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)