Steyldr

Old Norse Dictionary - steyldr

Meaning of Old Norse word "steyldr" in English.

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

steyldr
part. [stauli, staulast; cp. Ivar Aasen stöl = a horseshoe-shaped iron hook or clasp]:—crouching; steyldr á hæli, standing in a crouching posture, Fbr. 53.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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