Hér-vist

Old Norse Dictionary - hér-vist

Meaning of Old Norse word "hér-vist"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

hér-vist
f. dwelling here, Fms. vii. 26, Fas. i. 182; h. Drottins, the Lord’s life on earth, 625. 92.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱ-ᚢᛁᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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