Fyrir-hyggja
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-hyggja
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-hyggja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrir-hyggja
- u, f. (-hygsla, N. G. l. i. 215), forethought, prevision, Fms. ii. 121, Ld. 186, Hkr. ii. 102, H. E. i. 387, v. l. (freq.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᚼᚢᚴᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)