Dýr-hundr
Old Norse Dictionary - dýr-hundr
Meaning of Old Norse word "dýr-hundr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dýr-hundr
- m. a deer-hound, esp. a fox-hound, Eb. 216.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚱ-ᚼᚢᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)