Ör-fyrndr
Old Norse Dictionary - ör-fyrndr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-fyrndr" (or ǫr-fyrndr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ör-fyrndr (ǫr-fyrndr)
- part. quite worn out, dilapidated, H. E. i. 489.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-fyrndr may be more accurately written as ǫr-fyrndr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᚠᚢᚱᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)