Al-stýfðr

Old Norse Dictionary - al-stýfðr

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

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

al-stýfðr
part. a metre in masculine rhymes (stýfa), Edda (Ht.) 134. Masculine final rhymes are called stýft.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
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