Stjörnóttr
Old Norse Dictionary - stjörnóttrMeaning of Old Norse word "stjörnóttr" (or stjǫrnóttr) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stjörnóttr (stjǫrnóttr)
- adj. [stjarna], starred, with a star on the forehead, of a horse.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, stjörnóttr may be more accurately written as stjǫrnóttr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛁᚢᚱᚾᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.