Söðul-reiði

Old Norse Dictionary - söðul-reiði

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

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

söðul-reiði (sǫðul-reiði): n. saddle-harness, Nj. 33, K. Á. 166, Sks. 403, Gísl. 103.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Gísl.: Gísla Saga. (D. II.)

K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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