Orð-hvass

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Orð-hvass

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 orð-hvass

adj. sharp-tongued, Fms. vi. 367, Nj. 185.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚱᛏ-ᚼᚢᛅᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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