Austr-ferð

Old Norse Dictionary - austr-ferð

Meaning of Old Norse word "austr-ferð" in English.

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

austr-ferð Old Norse word can mean:

austr-ferð
and austr-för, f. voyage to the east, esp. to Russia or the east Baltic, Fb. i. 130, Ls. 60, the last passage in a mythical sense.
austr-ferð
COMPDS: austrfararknörr, austrfararskip.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
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