Sendi-ferð

Old Norse Dictionary - sendi-ferð

Meaning of Old Norse word "sendi-ferð" in English.

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

sendi-ferð
sendi-för, f. a message, errand, Nj. 74; fara s., Eg. 119, 540, Ó. H. 52; í sendiförum, Fms. i. 15; þeir höfðu sendiferðir konungs allar, Eg. 73; koma í s. e-s, Hkr. i. 192.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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