Herjan

Old Norse Dictionary - herjan

Meaning of Old Norse word "herjan" in English.

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

herjan
f. a harrying, Magn. 464.

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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