Definitions
Definitions
1 spyrða
1. d, [sporðr], to tie up fish by the tail, Fas. ii. 352.
2 spyrða
2. u, f. a pair of fish hung up, also of the strings for tying them up: whence the phrase, gefr Guð í görðar spyrður, God will supply the fish to the ready-made spyrður.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
spyrða
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "spyrða" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).