Hey-verð

Old Norse Dictionary - hey-verð

Meaning of Old Norse word "hey-verð" in English.

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

hey-verð
n. compensation for h., Fms. iii. 210, Eb. 154.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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