Reyra

Old Icelandic Dictionary - reyra

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "reyra" in English.

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

reyra Old Icelandic word can mean:

reyra
I)
reyra
(-ða, -ðr), v.
reyra
1) to wind round (örin var reyrð gulli);
reyra
2) to tie, fasten (hann var bundinn at höndum ok fótum ok reyrðr sterkliga við einn ás).
reyra
II)
reyra
(-ða, -ðr), v. to bury in a cairn (reyrr).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚢᚱᛅ

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