Sund-íþróttir

Old Norse Dictionary - sund-íþróttir

Meaning of Old Norse word "sund-íþróttir"

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

sund-íþróttir
f. pl. the art of swimming, Fms. ii. 27.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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