Norðri

Old Norse Dictionary - norðri

Meaning of Old Norse word "norðri"

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

norðri
a, m. the Northern, one of the dwarfs who support the heaven, Vsp. (Austri, Vestri, Norðri, Suðri, Edda 5).

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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