Old Norse Dictionary Entry

ór-slit

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 ór-slit

n. pl., mod. úr-slít, [slíta úr], a final decision; hann veitti engi órslit. Sturl. i. 149; vóru oss engi órslit veitt, Ísl. ii. 315; ek hefi veitt eigi órslit hingat til um þat mál, Ó. H. 141; ok urðu engi ó. gör af þeim, O. H. L. 95.

Similar Words

Ó
Ó-
ó-elja
ó-grynni
ó-hljóð

Runic Inscription

ór-slit

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ór-slit" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.: Linnæus.
lit: literally.
lit.: literally.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.
pl.: plural.

Works & Authors

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
O. H. L.: Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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