Suðr-ríki

Old Norse Dictionary - suðr-ríki

Meaning of Old Norse word "suðr-ríki" in English.

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

suðr-ríki
n. = suðrhálfa, esp. used of Central and Southern Europe, Ver. 52, Rb. 420; Austrlönd ok S., FmS. iv. 82; ýmist til Saxlands eðr S., vi. 7; víða hafði hann verit í S., viii. 148; í Vallandi eðr í S., Fagrsk.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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