Reiðingr

Old Norse Dictionary - reiðingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "reiðingr" in English.

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

reiðingr
m. harness, in mod. usage only of a pack-horse, Nj. 158, Landn. 94, Lv. 59, Fms. vi. 390, Bs. i. 138.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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