Auð-mjúkr
Old Norse Dictionary - auð-mjúkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "auð-mjúkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- auð-mjúkr
- adj. humble, meek, compar. auðmjúkari, Sturl. i. 45; a. iðran, devoted repentance, H. E. i. 510.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚢᚦ-ᛘᛁᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- compar.
- comparative.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)