Spor-hundr

Old Norse Dictionary - spor-hundr

Meaning of Old Norse word "spor-hundr" in English.

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

spor-hundr
m. a slot-hound, bloodhound, Fms. vii. 50, Orkn. 150.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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