For-herða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

For-herða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 for-herða

t, to harden, the Bible passim, [cp. A. S. for-heard, very hard.] for-herðing, f. hardness of heart, Bible.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚢᚱ-ᚼᛁᚱᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
p.
page.
S.
South, Southern.

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