Byr-vænligr

Old Norse Dictionary - byr-vænligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "byr-vænligr" in English.

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

byr-vænligr
byrvænn, adj. promising a fair wind, Orkn. 332, Fms. ii. 5.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

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