Tólf-æringr

Old Norse Dictionary - tólf-æringr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tólf-æringr" in English.

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

tólf-æringr
m. a twelve-oared boat, Sturl. ii. 162, Fas. ii. 509, N. G. l. ii. 138.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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