Straum-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - straum-fall

Meaning of Old Norse word "straum-fall"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

straum-fall
n. a stream, current; s. árinnar, 623. 37: a tide, köstuðu akkerum ok biðu straumfalls, Ó. H. 136.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚱᛅᚢᛘ-ᚠᛅᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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