Víg-þeyr

Old Norse Dictionary - víg-þeyr

Meaning of Old Norse word "víg-þeyr"

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

víg-þeyr
m. a ‘war-breeze,’ i. e. battle. Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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