Gyrja

Old Norse Dictionary - gyrja

Meaning of Old Norse word "gyrja" in English.

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

gyrja
að (?), to gore; spjót þat er g. mun granir þínar, an απ. λεγ., Fas. ii. 29 (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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