Stirtla

Old Norse Dictionary - stirtla

Meaning of Old Norse word "stirtla" in English.

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

stirtla Old Norse word can mean:

stirtla
1. u, f. a dry cow. stirtlu-ligr, adj. dry, dull.
stirtla
2. að, [stirðr], to hobble, stagger; karlinn getr stirtlað sér á fætr, he staggers to his feet, Mag.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
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