Um-gerð
Old Norse Dictionary - um-gerðMeaning of Old Norse word "um-gerð" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
um-gerð Old Norse word can mean:
- um-gerð
- or um-gjörð, f. (rhymed umgerð sverði, Hallfred), a sheath, scabbard, Fms. i. 15, ii. 51, vii. 298, Ld. 204, N. G. l. ii. 255, Ísl. ii. 39.
- um-gerð
- 2. = umbúnaðr, Barl. 21; u. á hjálmi, Karl. 91.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘ-ᚴᛁᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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