Fyrðar
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrðar
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrðar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrðar
- m. pl. [A. S. fyrð = troops], poët. men, warriors, Lex. poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᚦᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- poët.
- poetically.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.