Hættu-ferð

Old Norse Dictionary - hættu-ferð

Meaning of Old Norse word "hættu-ferð" in English.

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

hættu-ferð
-för, f. a dangerous exploit, Fs. 50, Fms. iv. 135, viii. 431, Nj. 261.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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