Erfis-görð
Old Norse Dictionary - erfis-görð
Meaning of Old Norse word "erfis-görð" (or erfis-gǫrð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- erfis-görð (erfis-gǫrð)
- f. = erfi, Fms. xi. 69.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, erfis-görð may be more accurately written as erfis-gǫrð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚱᚠᛁᛋ-ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
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.)