Ljósa-vatn
Old Norse Dictionary - ljósa-vatnMeaning of Old Norse word "ljósa-vatn" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ljósa-vatn
- n. the light-water, a local name: Ljósvetningar, m. pl. the men of L., Landn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛅ-ᚢᛅᛏᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)