Jórsala-fari

Old Norse Dictionary - jórsala-fari

Meaning of Old Norse word "jórsala-fari"

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

jórsala-fari
a, m. Jerusalem-traveller: as an appellative, Sigurðr J., Fms. vii; Björn J., Ann.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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