Sprund

Old Norse Dictionary - sprund

Meaning of Old Norse word "sprund" in English.

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

sprund
n. a woman, poët., Rm. 22, Edda 108, Hallfred (Fs. 114, v. l.), freq. in mod. lays.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
poët.
poetically.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Rm.
Rígsmál. (A. II.)
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