Örva-mælir
Old Norse Dictionary - örva-mælir
Meaning of Old Norse word "örva-mælir" (or ǫrva-mælir)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- örva-mælir (ǫrva-mælir)
- m., Fms. iii. 223.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, örva-mælir may be more accurately written as ǫrva-mælir.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚢᛅ-ᛘᛅᛚᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)