Sáttmáls-örk

Old Norse Dictionary - sáttmáls-örk

Meaning of Old Norse word "sáttmáls-örk" (or sáttmáls-ǫrk) in English.

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

sáttmáls-örk (sáttmáls-ǫrk): f. the Tabernacle, Stj. 427, the Icel. Bible, passim.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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