Skyndir

Old Norse Dictionary - skyndir

Meaning of Old Norse word "skyndir" in English.

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

skyndir Old Norse word can mean:

skyndir
m. one who speeds, Sks. 453, Lex. Poët.
skyndir
II. haste, Fms. viii. 57.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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