Sólsetr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sólsetr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sólsetr" in Norwegian.

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

sólsetr
sólsetr, n. Solens Opgang eller Nedgang;með sólsetrum, milli sólsetra dvs. fraSolens Opgang til dens Nedgang: þegarer út hallaði á kveldum, skyldi hannhalda til stjörnu ok vera úti með sól-setrum Ljósv. 1431; A. lét þræla sínavinna alla daga milli sólsetra Eb. 37 (669).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚮᛚᛋᚽᛏᚱ
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:

n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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