Heyrandi
Old Norse Dictionary - heyrandi
Meaning of Old Norse word "heyrandi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- heyrandi
- part. a hearer, Grett. 133 (opt er í holti heyrandi nær, vide holt): plur. heyrendr, hearers, at a meeting, church, or the like, Post. 645. 92, Bs. i. 741; hence the law phrase, í heyranda (gen. pl.) hljóði, in the hearing of all, in public, Nj. 15, Grág. i. 19, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚢᚱᛅᚾᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- gen.
- genitive.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- part.
- participle.
- pl.
- plural.
- plur.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Post.
- Postula Sögur. (F. III.)