Kyrr-þey

Old Norse Dictionary - kyrr-þey

Meaning of Old Norse word "kyrr-þey"

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

kyrr-þey
n., in the phrase, í kyrrþey, silently.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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