Her-váðir

Old Norse Dictionary - her-váðir

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

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

her-váðir
f. pl. ‘war-weeds,’ armour, Hkm., Konr. 39.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkm.
Hákonar-mál. (A. III.)
Konr.
Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
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