Sauða-slitr
Old Norse Dictionary - sauða-slitrMeaning of Old Norse word "sauða-slitr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sauða-slitr
- n. pl. ‘slithers,’ shreds of a sheep torn by a beast of prey, Finnb. 246.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚢᚦᛅ-ᛋᛚᛁᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Finnb.
- Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
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