Letr-görð

Old Norse Dictionary - letr-görð

Meaning of Old Norse word "letr-görð" (or letr-gǫrð)

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

letr-görð (letr-gǫrð)
f. writing, Stj. 379.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, letr-görð may be more accurately written as letr-gǫrð.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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