Eirinn

Old Norse Dictionary - eirinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "eirinn" in English.

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

eirinn
adj. forbearing, Bs. i. 766; ó-eirinn, overbearing, mod. restless.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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