Fyrir-burðr
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-burðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-burðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrir-burðr
- m. an appearance, vision, spectre, Nj. 118, Fms. vi. 63, 229, 404, xi. 289, Bs. i. 184, Eb. 28, 218, 272, Sd. 174, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᛒᚢᚱᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Sd.
- Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)