Sprita

Old Norse Dictionary - sprita

Meaning of Old Norse word "sprita" in English.

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

sprita
að, to sprawl; s. fótum, Þiðr. 94, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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