Jóð-sótt

Old Norse Dictionary - jóð-sótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "jóð-sótt" in English.

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

jóð-sótt
f. the pains of childbirth, travail-pains, Fms. iv. 32, Mar. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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