Hörmugr
Old Norse Dictionary - hörmugr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hörmugr" (or hǫrmugr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hörmugr (hǫrmugr)
- adj. afflicted, Gkv. 3.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hörmugr may be more accurately written as hǫrmugr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚱᛘᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gkv.
- Guðrúnar-kviða. (A. II.)