Gör-óttr
Old Norse Dictionary - gör-óttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gör-óttr" (or gǫr-óttr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gör-óttr (gǫr-óttr)
- adj. empoisoned, Sæm. 118.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gör-óttr may be more accurately written as gǫr-óttr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚱ-ᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sæm.
- Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)