Reyr-vöndr
Old Norse Dictionary - reyr-vöndr
Meaning of Old Norse word "reyr-vöndr" (or reyr-vǫndr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- reyr-vöndr (reyr-vǫndr)
- m. a ‘reed-wand,’ Karl. 224.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, reyr-vöndr may be more accurately written as reyr-vǫndr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚢᚱ-ᚢᚢᚾᛏᚱ
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:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)