Hör-skrýdd

Old Norse Dictionary - hör-skrýdd

Meaning of Old Norse word "hör-skrýdd" (or hǫr-skrýdd)

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

hör-skrýdd (hǫr-skrýdd)
part. f. clad in linen, Skv. 3. 49.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hör-skrýdd may be more accurately written as hǫr-skrýdd.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
part.
participle.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
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