Hirð-siðir

Old Norse Dictionary - hirð-siðir

Meaning of Old Norse word "hirð-siðir"

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

hirð-siðir
m. pl. the customs of the king’s men, Eb. 200, Sks. 320, Hkr. iii. 181.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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