Hey-verk

Old Norse Dictionary - hey-verk

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

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

hey-verk
n. haymaking, Gull. 21, Eb. 152, Nj. 103, Bs. i. 46, Glúm. 343.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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