Mið-jarðar-haf

Old Norse Dictionary - mið-jarðar-haf

Meaning of Old Norse word "mið-jarðar-haf" in English.

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

mið-jarðar-haf
n. the ‘Midland,’ Mediterranean Sea, Sym. 11, A. A. 288, Al. 117, Edda 147 (pref.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pref.
preface.

Works & Authors cited:

A. A.
Antiquitates Americanae. (E. II.)
Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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