For-viðris
Old Norse Dictionary - for-viðris
Meaning of Old Norse word "for-viðris"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- for-viðris
- adv. before the wind, Rd. 276, Sturl. iii. 198, Róm. 369, Bs. ii. 5.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱ-ᚢᛁᚦᚱᛁᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Róm.
- Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)