Fyrir-sverja
Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-sverja
Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-sverja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fyrir-sverja
- sór, to forswear, renounce by oath, Fms. x. 396, 419: reflex. to forswear oneself, Hom. 151.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᛋᚢᛁᚱᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- reflex.
- retlexive.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)