Treyju-söðull

Old Norse Dictionary - treyju-söðull

Meaning of Old Norse word "treyju-söðull" (or treyju-sǫðull)

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

treyju-söðull (treyju-sǫðull)
m. a kind of saddle = trogsöðull, Grág. ii. 239 (Kb.)

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, treyju-söðull may be more accurately written as treyju-sǫðull.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
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