Smala

Old Norse Dictionary - smala

Meaning of Old Norse word "smala" in English.

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

smala
að, to tend sheep, act as a shepherd, esp. to collect and drive home the flock for milking; with dat., smala fénu, farðu að smala.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
esp.
especially.

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