Flýtir
Old Norse Dictionary - flýtir
Meaning of Old Norse word "flýtir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word flýtir can mean:flýtir
- flýtir
- m. fleetness, speed, Stj. 172, Lv. 41, Fas. iii. 219. flýtis-verk, n. hurried work.
- flýtir
- II. of a person, an instigator, Lex. Poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᚢᛏᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.