Ör-skammi
Old Norse Dictionary - ör-skammi
Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-skammi" (or ǫr-skammi)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ör-skammi (ǫr-skammi)
- adj. shameless, unblushing, Al. 87.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-skammi may be more accurately written as ǫr-skammi.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᛋᚴᛅᛘᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)