Norðarr

Old Norse Dictionary - norðarr

Meaning of Old Norse word "norðarr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

norðarr
compar. more northerly, Hkr. ii. 164, Band. 2: superl. norðast, northernmost, 732. 4, passim; see nyrðst.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᚢᚱᚦᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

compar.
comparative.
l.
line.
superl.
superlative.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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