Lómundr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lómundr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lómundr

m., pl. ir, [Ivar Aascn lemende and lomhund; Swed. lemmel]:—the mus lemmus, lemmer; kvikendi þau er locustae heita ok sumir kalla lómundi, Pr. 436, (the Icel. writer has here confounded the lemmer with the locust.)

Runic Inscription

ᛚᚢᛘᚢᚾᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.: Linnæus.
loc: local, locally.
m.: masculine.
pl.: plural.
Swed: Swedish.
Swed.: Swedish.

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