Ör-þjáðr
Old Norse Dictionary - ör-þjáðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-þjáðr" (or ǫr-þjáðr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ör-þjáðr (ǫr-þjáðr)
- part. utterly exhausted, worn out. Pass.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-þjáðr may be more accurately written as ǫr-þjáðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᚦᛁᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.