Héraðs-vist

Old Norse Dictionary - héraðs-vist

Meaning of Old Norse word "héraðs-vist" in English.

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

héraðs-vist
f. abiding within a certain h., Eb. 252; láta h. sína = to be héraðssekr, Grett. 120, Nj. 228.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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