Feyja
Old Norse Dictionary - feyja
Meaning of Old Norse word "feyja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- feyja
- ð, in mod. usage inserting g, feygja, [cp. fúinn], to let decay, go to ruin; hann feyr (mod. feygir) hús niðr fyrir óræktar sakir, he lets the house decay, Gþl. 332.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚢᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)