Fyrir-koma
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-koma
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-koma"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrir-koma
- kom, to destroy, put to death, with dat., Al. 132, Vígl. 22, Fms. i. 9: to prevent, avert, Korm. 208, Sks. 706; þá var svá fyrirkomít magni þeirra (cp. Germ. vorkommen), Fms. viii. 53.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᚴᚢᛘᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- dat.
- dative.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Vígl.
- Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)