Orð-sjúkr
Old Norse Dictionary - orð-sjúkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "orð-sjúkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- orð-sjúkr
- adj. ‘word-sick,’ touchy, Ísl. ii. 141, Nj. 83.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚦ-ᛋᛁᚢᚴᚱ
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:
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)