Ferð
Old Norse Dictionary - ferð
Meaning of Old Norse word "ferð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word ferð can mean:ferð
- ferð
- f. (farðir, pl. exploits, Haustl.), travel, journey, Fms. i. 3, iv. 3, Nj. 7, Ísl. ii. 126, Ann. 1242, Sturl. iii. 38, Ld. 96, Dipl. v. 18; ekki verða allar ferðir til fjár (a saying); um-f., a round, circuit; vel-f., welfare.
- ferð
- COMPDS: ferðabók, ferðahugr, ferðalag, ferðamaðr, ferðarbroddr, ferðarleyfi, ferðarmót.
- ferð
- II. á-ferð, the texture of cloth.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Haustl.
- Haustlöng. (A. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)