Út-ferð
Old Norse Dictionary - út-ferð
Meaning of Old Norse word "út-ferð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- út-ferð
- f. an ‘out-journey,’ journey to a remote, outlying place, e. g. to Palestine, Fms. vii. 75, 160, xi. 351; útferðar saga, the story of a journey to the Holy Land, vi. 355; útferðar skip, a ship for a voyage to the Holy Land, Orkn. 260 old Ed.: = eccl. exodus, Stj. 236, 246: of a journey to Iceland (fara út), útferðar-leyfi, the king’s leave to return to Iceland from Norway, Sturl. iii. 307; heldr mik þá ekki til útferðar, Nj. 112; þeirra manna er ú. eigu, Jb. 156.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛏ-ᚠᛁᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- eccl.
- ecclesiastical.
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)