Arma

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Arma

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 arma

u, f. misery (απ. λεγ.), Mart. 123; Martinus sá örmu á héranum; now, sjá aumr á e-m, to feel pity for: cp. Germ. arm (poor, wretched).

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚱᛘᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.

Works & Authors

Mart.
Martinus Saga. (F. III.)

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