Veðr-staða

Old Norse Dictionary - veðr-staða

Meaning of Old Norse word "veðr-staða" in English.

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

veðr-staða
u, f. the ‘standing,’ direction of the wind, Bs. i. 388, Fms. ii. 110.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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