Orð-fjöldi

Meaning of Old Norse word "orð-fjöldi" (or orð-fjǫldi)

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

orð-fjöldi (orð-fjǫldi)

a, m. a ‘word-store,’ vocabulary, Skálda 154.

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

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