Hyrning
Old Norse Dictionary - hyrning
Meaning of Old Norse word "hyrning"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hyrning
- f. a corner, nook of a house, Skálda 162, Stj. 152, Eg. 91, Fbr. 168, Grett. 57 new Ed., Fas. ii. 427, Thom. 80.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚱᚾᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)