Her-lið

Old Norse Dictionary - her-lið

Meaning of Old Norse word "her-lið" in English.

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

her-lið
n. war-people, troops. Eg. 10, Fms. i. 98, iv. 213.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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