Ullr
Old Norse Dictionary - ullr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ullr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ullr
- and Ulli, m. [akin to Goth. wulþus = glory], the name of one of the gods, the step-son of Thor, Edda, Gm. 2. Ulli, a dimin. = Erlendr, Hkr. i, see Gramm.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dimin.
- diminutive.
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Gm.
- Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)