Sumar-ávöxtr

Old Norse Dictionary - sumar-ávöxtr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sumar-ávöxtr" (or sumar-ávǫxtr)

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

sumar-ávöxtr (sumar-ávǫxtr)
m. the summer produce, Fms. x. 337.

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

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛘᛅᚱ-ᛅᚢᚢᛋᛏᚱ
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.)
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