Óman
Old Norse Dictionary - óman
Meaning of Old Norse word "óman"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- óman
- or ómun, f. sound, voice; ómon þverr, the voice fails, falters, Skv. 3. 68; heitir ok rödd ómun, Edda 110: ómun-lokarr, m. ‘sound-plane,’ i. e. the tongue, Ad. 16; see lokarr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Skv.
- Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)