Styrma
Old Icelandic Dictionary - styrmaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "styrma" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
styrma Old Icelandic word can mean:
- styrma
- (-di, -t), v.
- styrma
- 1) to blow hard, to blow a gale (gekk um veðrit ok styrmdi at þeim);
- styrma
- 2) s. yfir e-m, to crowd, throng about a person slain or wounded (styrmdu heimamenn yfir honum).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚱᛘᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-m
- einhverjum.
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