Land-nyrðingr
Old Norse Dictionary - land-nyrðingr
Meaning of Old Norse word "land-nyrðingr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- land-nyrðingr
- m. a north-east wind, Eg. 87, Fms. viii. 254, Eb. 252, 328, Bs. ii. 48, Sks. 41, Fb. i. 539, Merl. 2. 44, 84.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛅᚾᛏ-ᚾᚢᚱᚦᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Merl.
- Merlinus Spa. (A. III.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)