Far-hirðir
Old Norse Dictionary - far-hirðir
Meaning of Old Norse word "far-hirðir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- far-hirðir
- m. a ferryman, Gþl. 415, Hbl. 52 (fé-hírðir MS.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᚱ-ᚼᛁᚱᚦᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Hbl.
- Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)