Erfiðis-nauð

Old Norse Dictionary - erfiðis-nauð

Meaning of Old Norse word "erfiðis-nauð"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

erfiðis-nauð
f. servitude, grinding labour, Stj. 247, 265.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚱᚠᛁᚦᛁᛋ-ᚾᛅᚢᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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