Sandr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - sandrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "sandr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
sandr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- sandr
- (-s, -ar), m.
- sandr
- 1) sand (Auðr var grafin í sand, þar sem flœðr gekk yfir); kasta sandi í augu e-m, to throw dust in one’s eyes;
- sandr
- 2) the sea-shore (skip kom at sandi);
- sandr
- 3) in pl. sandy ground, sand-banks, sands.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚾᛏᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- pl.
- plural.
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