Herja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - herja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "herja" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

herja Old Icelandic word can mean:

herja
(að), v.
herja
1) to go harrying or freebooting;
herja
2) with acc. to despoil, waste (~ land);
herja
refl., ~st á, to harry (wage war on) one another.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.

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