Fyrir-leitni

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-leitni

Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-leitni" in English.

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

fyrir-leitni
f. circumspection, Fas. iii. 175; úfyrirleitni, rashness.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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