Skurðar-öl
Old Norse Dictionary - skurðar-öl
Meaning of Old Norse word "skurðar-öl" (or skurðar-ǫl)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skurðar-öl (skurðar-ǫl)
- n. harvest-ale, D. n. ii. 673.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, skurðar-öl may be more accurately written as skurðar-ǫl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᚱᚦᛅᚱ-ᚢᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)