Stefjamál

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stefjamál

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stefjamál" in Norwegian.

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

stefjamál
stefjamál eller -mel, n. d. s.; er rétt atsetja kvæðit með svá mörgum stefja-melum, sem hann vill, ok er þat tíðastat hafa öll jafnlöng, en hvers stefja-mels skal stef upphaf ok niðrlag SE.I, 68614 fg jvf &vl 9 og 11.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚽᚠᛁᛆᛘᛆᛚ
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.

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