Öl-beri

Old Norse Dictionary - öl-beri

Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-beri" (or ǫl-beri)

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

öl-beri (ǫl-beri)
a, m. an ale-bearer, Bragi.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-beri may be more accurately written as ǫl-beri.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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