Öl-mæli
Old Norse Dictionary - öl-mæli
Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-mæli" (or ǫl-mæli)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- öl-mæli (ǫl-mæli)
- n. pl. = ölmál, Bjarn. 55.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-mæli may be more accurately written as ǫl-mæli.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚ-ᛘᛅᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)