Jarð-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-fall

Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-fall" in English.

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

jarð-fall
n. an earth-slip, Gísl. 33, Glúm. 341, Sks. 50, Pr. 381, Ísl. ii. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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