Fyrir-vist

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-vist

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

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

fyrir-vist
f. = forysta, q. v., Sturl. iii. 270, Eb. 126.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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