Al-siða

Old Norse Dictionary - al-siða

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-siða" in English.

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

al-siða
adj. ind. [siðr, faith], en er Kristni var a., but when the Christian faith was universally accepted, Hkr. ii. 97; en þó Kristnin vaeri nú a. þá …, Grett. 150 (the old Ed. wrongly á landi).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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