Saltari

Old Norse Dictionary - saltari

Meaning of Old Norse word "saltari" in English.

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

saltari: psaltari, a, m. [eccl. Lat.], a psalter, esp. the Psalms, Ld. 328, Fms. vii. 227, Am. 39, Dipl. v. 18, Hom. 139, Bs. passim; saltera skrá, Jm. 25, Pm. 24, Dipl. v. 12; saltara töturr, Am. 91.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.: ecclesiastical.

esp.: especially.

l.: line.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

pl.: plural.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.: Atla-mál. (A. II.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

Jm.: Jóns-máldagi. (J. I.)

Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)

Pm.: Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)

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