For-herða
Old Norse Dictionary - for-herðaMeaning of Old Norse word "for-herða" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- for-herða
- t, to harden, the Bible passim, [cp. A. S. for-heard, very hard.] for-herðing, f. hardness of heart, Bible.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱ-ᚼᛁᚱᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- S.
- Saga.