Öl-reifr
Old Norse Dictionary - öl-reifr
Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-reifr" (or ǫl-reifr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- öl-reifr (ǫl-reifr)
- adj. = ölkátr, Hm., Gh.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-reifr may be more accurately written as ǫl-reifr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚ-ᚱᛁᛁᚠᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gh.
- Guðrúnar-hefna. (A. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)