Streymr

Old Norse Dictionary - streymr

Meaning of Old Norse word "streymr"

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

streymr
adj. running; streymt sund, a sound (strait) with a current, Flóv. 11; and-s., mót-s. (q. v.), adverse; stór-s., smá-s.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Flóv.
Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)
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