Ör-vænliga
Old Norse Dictionary - ör-vænliga
Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-vænliga" (or ǫr-vænliga)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ör-vænliga (ǫr-vænliga)
- adv. feignedly; láta örvænliga, sem hann hafi aldri getið sinna eyrinda fyrir þér, to make believe, feign, Fas. iii. 83.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-vænliga may be more accurately written as ǫr-vænliga.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱ-ᚢᛅᚾᛚᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)