Sigr-ör

Old Norse Dictionary - sigr-ör

Meaning of Old Norse word "sigr-ör" (or sigr-ǫr)

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

sigr-ör (sigr-ǫr)
f. a shaft of victory, Stj. 634.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Back