Stefnu-staðr

Old Norse Dictionary - stefnu-staðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "stefnu-staðr" in English.

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

stefnu-staðr
m. the place of citation (where it is to be lawfully made), Grág. i. 153, 297: a meeting-place, Fms. ix. 378, x. 393.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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