Stjörnu-rím

Old Norse Dictionary - stjörnu-rím

Meaning of Old Norse word "stjörnu-rím" (or stjǫrnu-rím) in English.

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

stjörnu-rím (stjǫrnu-rím)
n. astrology, Stj. 278, Barl. 189.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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