Virðingar-för

Old Norse Dictionary - virðingar-för

Meaning of Old Norse word "virðingar-för" (or virðingar-fǫr) in English.

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

virðingar-för (virðingar-fǫr)
f. an honourable journey, Fms. vii. 99.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, virðingar-för may be more accurately written as virðingar-fǫr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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