Um-gerð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Um-gerð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 um-gerð

or um-gjörð, f. (rhymed umgerð sverði, Hallfred), a sheath, scabbard, Fms. i. 15, ii. 51, vii. 298, Ld. 204, N. G. L. ii. 255, Ísl. ii. 39.

2 um-gerð

2. = umbúnaðr, Barl. 21; u. á hjálmi, Karl. 91.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛘ-ᚴᛁᚱᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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