Kyrð
Old Norse Dictionary - kyrð
Meaning of Old Norse word "kyrð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kyrð
- or kyrrð, f. [Ulf. qairrei = πραότης], rest, quietness; í kyrðum, in rest, Fms. xi. 90, Korm. 140; með kyrð ok friði, Fms. x. 404.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)