Sauð-fé

Old Norse Dictionary - sauð-fé

Meaning of Old Norse word "sauð-fé" in English.

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

sauð-fé
n. a sheep, Eg. 137, Grett. 112, 148. sauðfjár-hagi, a, m. a sheep-walk.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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