Hýi

Old Norse Dictionary - hýi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hýi" in English.

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

hýi
a, m. [hjú], a domestic, servant, Grág. ii. 40, a απ. λεγ.

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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