Austfirðingr

Old Norse Dictionary - austfirðingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "austfirðingr" in English.

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

austfirðingr Old Norse word can mean:

austfirðingr
m., esp. in pl. an eastfirther, one from the east of Iceland, Sturl. ii. 158.
austfirðingr
COMPDS: austfirðingabúð, austfirðingadómr, austfirðingafjórðungr.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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