Sann-sögull

Old Norse Dictionary - sann-sögull

Meaning of Old Norse word "sann-sögull" (or sann-sǫgull) in English.

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

sann-sögull (sann-sǫgull): adj. truthful, Stj. 602, Fms. x. 316, Barl. 13, Karl. 390.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sann-sögull may be more accurately written as sann-sǫgull.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

l.: line.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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