Her-þurft

Old Norse Dictionary - her-þurft

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

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

her-þurft
f. want of troops, Fagrsk. ch. 32.

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
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