Yfir-sjón
Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-sjón
Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-sjón"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word yfir-sjón can mean:yfir-sjón
- yfir-sjón
- f. a survey; skoðan ok y., Dipl. iii. 4, Fms. v. 245, Sks. 359 B.
- yfir-sjón
- 2. an oversight, blunder, passim in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠᛁᚱ-ᛋᛁᚢᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)