Sigla

Old Norse Dictionary - sigla

Meaning of Old Norse word "sigla" in English.

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

sigla Old Norse word can mean:

sigla
u, f. the mast; fyrir framan siglu, Eg. 33; fyrir aptan siglu, þeim megin siglu, Grág. ii. 137; stóð maðr við siglu, Nj. 125, Fms. vi. 359.
sigla
COMPDS: siglubiti, siglurá, sigluskeið, siglutoppr, siglutré.

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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