Stræltr

Old Norse Dictionary - stræltr

Meaning of Old Norse word "stræltr" in English.

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

stræltr
adj. [= the mod. strjált, strjálingr; cp. A. S. stræl = a shaft; O. H. G. strâla]:—scattered, dispersed; allr herrinn fór strælt, Bær. 13.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp.
compare.
mod.
modern.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Bær.
Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
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