Stundan
Old Norse Dictionary - stundan
Meaning of Old Norse word "stundan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stundan
- f. a paying respect, regard; þeir menn er hann áðr hefir haft stundan af, Ld. 146: heed-taking, painstaking, hefi ek verið með yðr í góðum fagnaði, en þú hefir ekki haft fyrir þína s., Bær. 5: pursuit, industry, af lífi þínu ok s. munu mikil stór-tíðindi hljótask, Orkn. 140; á-stundan, industry, painstaking.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚾᛏᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)