Yrmt

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Yrmt

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 yrmt

adj. n. swarming, like a brood of snakes or maggots: svá var yrmt fyrir á landinn af umsátum Hákonar, Mork. 92 (Fb. iii. 376); hér er víða yrmt (swarming with vermin), ok ætla ek hón muni hafa sólgit yrmling nokkurn lítinn, Fb. iii. 355.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚱᛘᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)

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