Fyrðar

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrðar

Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrðar" in English.

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

fyrðar
m. pl. [A. S. fyrð = troops], poët. men, warriors, Lex. poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.
poët.
poetically.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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