Definitionen
Definitionen
1 óska-byrr
m. a wind to one’s mind, a fair wind to one’s heart’s content, Hkv. 2. 30; the word may have a mythical bearing, as in the tale of Odd the Archer, who had but to hoist the sail to have a fair wind whithersoever he wished—a popular legend analogous to Homer’s Od. x.
Runeninschrift
Runeninschrift
óska-byrr
Der obige Runentext stellt das altnordische Wort "óska-byrr" dar, wie es in Runeninschriften aus der Wikingerzeit (ca. 800-1100 n. Chr.) erscheinen könnte.