Kopar-böllr
Old Norse Dictionary - kopar-böllr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kopar-böllr" (or kopar-bǫllr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kopar-böllr (kopar-bǫllr)
- m. a copper ball, Dipl. iii. 4.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kopar-böllr may be more accurately written as kopar-bǫllr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛒᛅᚱ-ᛒᚢᛚᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)