Höfuð-ærr
Old Norse Dictionary - höfuð-ærr
Meaning of Old Norse word "höfuð-ærr" (or hǫfuð-ærr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- höfuð-ærr (hǫfuð-ærr)
- adj. insane, Mar., Art.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, höfuð-ærr may be more accurately written as hǫfuð-ærr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚠᚢᚦ-ᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Art.
- Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)