Almennings-mörk
Old Norse Dictionary - almennings-mörk
Meaning of Old Norse word "almennings-mörk" (or almennings-mǫrk)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- almennings-mörk (almennings-mǫrk)
- f. a public forest, Gþl. 454.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, almennings-mörk may be more accurately written as almennings-mǫrk.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛘᛁᚾᚾᛁᚾᚴᛋ-ᛘᚢᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)