Orð-fall

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Orð-fall

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 orð-fall

n.; e-m verðr o., to be struck dumb (from confusion), Nj. 225, Fas. iii. 451, Bs. ii. 93.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚱᛏ-ᚠᛅᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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