Heima-dyrr

Old Norse Dictionary - heima-dyrr

Meaning of Old Norse word "heima-dyrr" in English.

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

heima-dyrr
n. pl. the ‘home-doors,’ the entrance to dwelling-bouses, Fær. 264, Grett. 121 A, Fs. 42 (= mod. bæjardyr).

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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