Söðul-hringja

Old Norse Dictionary - söðul-hringja

Meaning of Old Norse word "söðul-hringja" (or sǫðul-hringja) in English.

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

söðul-hringja (sǫðul-hringja)
u, f. a saddle-buckle, Fas. i. 319.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, söðul-hringja may be more accurately written as sǫðul-hringja.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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