Sögu-brot

Old Norse Dictionary - sögu-brot

Meaning of Old Norse word "sögu-brot" (or sǫgu-brot) in English.

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

sögu-brot (sǫgu-brot)
n. a fragment.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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