Forn-spurðr

Old Norse Dictionary - forn-spurðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "forn-spurðr" in English.

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

forn-spurðr
part., in the phrase, göra e-n fornspurðan at e-u, or göra e-t at e-m fornspurðum, to do a thing without asking one’s leave, Fas. i. 48.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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