Sýting
Old Norse Dictionary - sýting
Meaning of Old Norse word "sýting"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sýting
- f. wailing; grátr ok s., Fms. x. 290; stynr ok s., Stj. 51; uggr ok sœting (sic), Mar.; sýtingar tími, a time of mourning, 238.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛏᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)