Dauða-steytr

Old Norse Dictionary - dauða-steytr

Meaning of Old Norse word "dauða-steytr" in English.

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

dauða-steytr
m. [Dan. stöd], = dauðaslag, Bs. ii. 182.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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