Sjáfarströnd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sjáfarströnd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sjáfarströnd" (or sjáfarstrǫnd) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

sjáfarströnd (sjáfarstrǫnd)
sjáfarströnd, f. Strand ved Søen eller Havet; með þeirri sjáfarströndu gáfuþeir lönd til bygðar jötna ættum SE.I, 5020.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, sjáfarströnd may be more accurately written as sjáfarstrǫnd.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᛆᚠᛆᚱᛋᛏᚱᚯᚿᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.

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