Starri

Old Norse Dictionary - starri

Meaning of Old Norse word "starri" in English.

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

starri Old Norse word can mean:

starri
or stari, a, m. [Lat. sturnus; A. S. and Dan. stær; Engl. stare, starling]:—a bird, the starling, Edda (gl.)
starri
2. a pr. name, Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
pr.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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