Suðr-strönd

Old Norse Dictionary - suðr-strönd

Meaning of Old Norse word "suðr-strönd" (or suðr-strǫnd) in English.

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

suðr-strönd (suðr-strǫnd)
f. the south shore, Grett. 13 new Ed.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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