Hey-björg
Old Norse Dictionary - hey-björgMeaning of Old Norse word "hey-björg" (or hey-bjǫrg) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hey-björg (hey-bjǫrg)
- f. stores of hay, Ísl. ii. 131, 138.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hey-björg may be more accurately written as hey-bjǫrg.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚢ-ᛒᛁᚢᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
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