Svefn-stofa

Old Norse Dictionary - svefn-stofa

Meaning of Old Norse word "svefn-stofa"

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

svefn-stofa
u, f. = svefnbúr, Ld. 16, Bs. i. 782.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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