Sjóreitr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sjóreitr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sjóreitr" in Norwegian.

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

sjóreitr
sjóreitr, m. begrændset Søstrækning; sádráttr er svá laginn, at menn róa útá víðan sjá ok setjast þar, sem fjalla-sýn landsins merkir eptir gömlum vana,at fiskrinn hafi stöðu tekit; þess háttarsjóreita kalla þeir mið Bp. II, 1798.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚮᚱᚽᛁᛏᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.

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