Þung-reiðr

Old Norse Dictionary - þung-reiðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þung-reiðr" in English.

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

þung-reiðr
adj. heavy to ride through, of snow, or the like, Fas. i. 64: neut. þungreitt, heavy to ride; görðisk þungreitt, Fas. i. 64.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
neut.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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