Byr-leysa
Old Norse Dictionary - byr-leysa
Meaning of Old Norse word "byr-leysa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- byr-leysa
- u, f. lack of fair wind, or a foul wind, Ann. 1392.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)