For-sýnn

Old Norse Dictionary - for-sýnn

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-sýnn" in English.

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

for-sýnn
adj. gifted with foresight, Fms. xi. 423, cp. Bs. ii. 81.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
cp.
compare.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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