Heim-ferð
Old Norse Dictionary - heim-ferð
Meaning of Old Norse word "heim-ferð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word heim-ferð can mean:heim-ferð
- heim-ferð
- f. a going home, Eg. 66, Fms. iv. 269, ix. 474, Jb. 8: an inroad into one’s home = atför, heimsókn, Ld. 262, Eg. 73, Fms. viii. 9, xi. 239.
- heim-ferð
- COMPDS: heimferðardagr, heimferðarleyfi.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛁᛘ-ᚠᛁᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)