Sauð-hús

Old Norse Dictionary - sauð-hús

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

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

sauð-hús
n. pl. sheep-pens, Þorst. hv. 36, Dropl. 6, Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Dropl.
Droplaugar-sona Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Þorst. hv.
Þorsteins-þáttr hvíta. (D. II.)
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