Hyrja
Old Norse Dictionary - hyrja
Meaning of Old Norse word "hyrja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hyrja
- pres. hyrr, [hurr], to knock at; hann hyrr hurðir = impingebat in ostia portae of the Vulgate, Stj. 475 (v. l.), 1 Sam. xxi. 13.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚱᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pres.
- present.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)