Yfir-sýnd

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-sýnd

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-sýnd"

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

yfir-sýnd
f. = yfirsýn; meirr í móður-ætt sína yfirsýndar, Fms. ix. 531; ljótr yfirsýndar, Orkn. 66, v. l.; frá yfirsýndum manna ok búningi, Fas. iii. 666.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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