Ör-eign
Old Norse Dictionary - ör-eign
Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-eign" (or ǫr-eign)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ör-eign (ǫr-eign)
- f. = öreigð, Stj. 156, Hsm. 13. 3.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-eign may be more accurately written as ǫr-eign.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᛁᛁᚴᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hsm.
- Hugsvinns-mál. (A. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)