Sýr

Old Norse Dictionary - sýr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sýr" in English.

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

sýr
m. a dish, kind unknown; sýr var kallaðr réttr á Grænalandi er konur görðu ór kálfa-görnum, Fbr. 108, v. l. (A word of doubtful genuineness, and wanting in the vellums of that Saga.)

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

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Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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