Um-mörk

Old Norse Dictionary - um-mörk

Meaning of Old Norse word "um-mörk" (or um-mǫrk)

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

um-mörk (um-mǫrk)
n. pl. = ummerki, Bs. i. 742.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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