Bleyði
Old Norse Dictionary - bleyði
Meaning of Old Norse word "bleyði"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word bleyði can mean:bleyði
- bleyði
- f. cowardice, Fms. ii. 306: softness, in a good sense (rare), Sks. 496 B.
- bleyði
- COMPDS: bleyðimaðr, bleyðimannligr, bleyðimark, bleyðiorð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᛁᚢᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)