Sundr-leitr

Old Norse Dictionary - sundr-leitr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sundr-leitr"

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

sundr-leitr
adj. differing, at variance; s. litr, variegated. Best. 50; s. hljóð, Eluc. 45; sundrleitir siðir, Fms. i. 261; þat var sundrleitt, two extremes, Eg. 771; sundrleilir litir, of white and black, Eluc. 16.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Eluc.
Elucidarium. (F. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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