Dreyr-fáðr
Old Norse Dictionary - dreyr-fáðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "dreyr-fáðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dreyr-fáðr
- (-fár), part. blood-stained, Hkv. Hjörv. 9, Lex. Poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛁᚢᚱ-ᚠᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkv.
- Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
- Hkv. Hjörv.
- Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.