Ör-mæddr
Old Norse Dictionary - ör-mæddr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-mæddr" (or ǫr-mæddr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ör-mæddr (ǫr-mæddr)
- part. utterly exhausted, Fél. iv. 232.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-mæddr may be more accurately written as ǫr-mæddr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᛘᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fél.
- Félags-rit.