Olea
Old Norse Dictionary - olea
Meaning of Old Norse word "olea"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word olea can mean:olea
- olea
- 1. and olía, u, f. [Lat. oleum], oil, Pr. 470, 471.
- olea
- 2. að, to anoint, of extreme unction, N. G. L. i. 14, 347, Fms. viii. 445, x. 148, Bs. i. 144.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)