Söðull

Old Norwegian Dictionary - söðull

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "söðull" (or sǫðull) in Norwegian.

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

söðull (sǫðull): söðull, m. Sadel (lat. sedile). Völ. 7;Kgs. 8710 fg; Nj. 22 (3333); leggja söðulá hest Oddr. 2; Eg. 85 (21413); sviptasöðli af jó Oddr. 3; setja söðul á hestSturl. II, 25724; hestar nýteknir undansöðlum Sturl. II, 197; steindr söðullSturl. II, 9518; þýzkr söðull Æf. 1960;söðull brugt om Fjeld jvf t. sattel Z. f.d. Kulturgeschichte III, 6817 (1874). Jvf.knappsöðull, stansöðull, trogsöðull.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚦᚢᛚᛚ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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