Svarta-hríð

Old Norse Dictionary - svarta-hríð

Meaning of Old Norse word "svarta-hríð" in English.

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

svarta-hríð
f. a pitch-dark snow-storm, Fas. ii. 144.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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