Settr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - settr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "settr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

settr Old Icelandic word can mean:

settr
pp. from setja,
settr
1) placed, situated (hón skal hér svá vel sett sem hón væri mín dóttir);
settr
2) of a ship, deep in the water, heavy (skip konungs vóru sett mjök);
settr
3) lítt s. at klæðum, poorly furnished with clothes; s. með e-u, studded with.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛏᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-u
einhverju.
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