Atgörðar-mikill
Old Norse Dictionary - atgörðar-mikill
Meaning of Old Norse word "atgörðar-mikill" (or atgǫrðar-mikill)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- atgörðar-mikill (atgǫrðar-mikill)
- adj. active, Nj. 56.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, atgörðar-mikill may be more accurately written as atgǫrðar-mikill.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᚴᚢᚱᚦᛅᚱ-ᛘᛁᚴᛁᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)