Ör-magnask

Old Norse Dictionary - ör-magnask

Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-magnask" (or ǫr-magnask)

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

ör-magnask (ǫr-magnask)
að, to be quite exhausted, faint from exhaustion.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-magnask may be more accurately written as ǫr-magnask.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᛘᛅᚴᚾᛅᛋᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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