Beigr
Old Norse Dictionary - beigr
Meaning of Old Norse word "beigr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- beigr
- or beygr, m. fear; hafa b. af e-m (freq.):—beiguðr, m. an athlete, one who inspires fear (?), Edda.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)