Sundr
Old Norse Dictionary - sundr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sundr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sundr
- adv. [Goth. sundro; A. S. sundar; Dan. sönder; common to all Teut. languages]:—asunder; skipta, deila, hluta S., Nj. 164; ganga, stökkva, rifa, bresta, brjóta, höggva, skera … sundr, 19, passim; rekja sundr, Ld. 192; breiða S., Karl. 423; segja sundr, to declare at an end.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
- Teut.
- Teutonic.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)