Fyrir-kunna
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-kunna
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-kunna"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrir-kunna
- kunni; f. e-n e-s, to blame one for a thing, to take a thing amiss, Eg. 254; eigi vil ek fyrirkunna þik þessa orða, Ó. H. 57, Stj. passim: with dat. of the thing, to be displeased at, Str. 9.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᚴᚢᚾᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Str.
- Strengleikar. (G. II.)