Sauða-dunr

Old Norse Dictionary - sauða-dunr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sauða-dunr" in English.

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

sauða-dunr
m. a flock of sleep: in the phrase, sem vargr (últr) i í sauðadun, Sd. 164, Bret. 62.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Sd.
Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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