Útarr
Old Norse Dictionary - útarr
Meaning of Old Norse word "útarr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- útarr
- compar. farther out, outer; superl. útarst, outmost; sitja hit næsta útar frá, Nj. 50; hætt var at sitja útarr, farther out seawards, Edda 35; útar frá kórinum, Fms. vii. 278; útarr fyrir annars landi, Grág. ii. 380; færa skip útarr, Hým. 20; útar meirr, ‘outermore,’farther out, Fms. vii. 260: superl., útast við ströndina, viii. 216; þar eru netlög útarst í sæ, Grág. ii. 538; þaðan ór fjöru sem fyrvir útarst, 380.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛏᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- compar.
- comparative.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- superl.
- superlative.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Hým.
- Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)