Söðulfjöl

Old Norwegian Dictionary - söðulfjöl

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "söðulfjöl" (or sǫðulfjǫl) in Norwegian.

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

söðulfjöl (sǫðulfjǫl): söðulfjöl, f. et af de Brædder som forbinde Sadelbuerne med hinanden; spjótit hljópí ærit fyrir ofan knéskelna ok svá ísöðulfjölna Nj. 131 (20529); undir söðul-fjölinni sprettir hann upp speldi, tekrþar upp bréfit Sturl. II, 2583.

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, söðulfjöl may be more accurately written as sǫðulfjǫl.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚦᚢᛚᚠᛁᚯᛚ
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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