Stútr
Old Norse Dictionary - stútr
Meaning of Old Norse word "stútr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word stútr can mean:stútr
- stútr
- m. [Dan. stud; Swed. stilt; Engl. stút; akin to stuttr?], a bull, D. n. i. 63, iv. 664, 782, Boldt 165, 167; uxa-stútr; this sense, however, is not in use in Icel.
- stútr
- II. metaph. the butt end of a horn (used as a cup or vessel); Heimdæll gaf honum höggit þat, horns með stúti sínum, Skíða R. 126.
- stútr
- 2. a stumpy thing; drykkju-stútr, a kind of can, Bs. i. 877; ferju-stútr, a stumpy ferry-boat, FbR.: the neck of a bottle is called stútr, flösku-stútr:—the spout of a kettle or can, Ingveldr tók við katlinum, blés í stútinn og setti hann á borðið og tók að skenkja kaffeð, Piltr og Stúlka 51.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- v.
- vide.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- R.
- Rimur.
Works & Authors cited:
- Boldt
- Boldt. (J. II.)
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)