Lyritar-vörn
Old Norse Dictionary - lyritar-vörnMeaning of Old Norse word "lyritar-vörn" (or lyritar-vǫrn) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lyritar-vörn (lyritar-vǫrn)
- f. = lyritarvarzla, Grág. ii. 219.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lyritar-vörn may be more accurately written as lyritar-vǫrn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚱᛁᛏᛅᚱ-ᚢᚢᚱᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)