Fyrir-leitinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Fyrir-leitinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 fyrir-leitinn

adj. circumspect, Ó. H. 145; eigi f. (and in mod. usage ófyrirleitinn), not circumspect, i. e. violent, Grett. 24 new Ed.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᛚᛁᛁᛏᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
i. e.
id est.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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