Stefnu-sök

Old Norse Dictionary - stefnu-sök

Meaning of Old Norse word "stefnu-sök" (or stefnu-sǫk) in English.

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

stefnu-sök (stefnu-sǫk)
f. a case of citation, Grág. i. 69, 177.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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