Fyrir-leitinn
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-leitinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-leitinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrir-leitinn
- adj. circumspect, Ó. H. 145; eigi f. (and in mod. usage ófyrirleitinn), not circumspect, i. e. violent, Grett. 24 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᛚᛁᛁᛏᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- f.
- feminine.
- i. e.
- id est.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)