Svarta-hríð
Old Norse Dictionary - svarta-hríð
Meaning of Old Norse word "svarta-hríð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svarta-hríð
- f. a pitch-dark snow-storm, Fas. ii. 144.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏᛅ-ᚼᚱᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)