Yfir-sterkari

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-sterkari

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-sterkari"

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

yfir-sterkari
adj., compar. much stranger; verða y., to get the upper hand, Karl. 349, Bs. i. 804.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
compar.
comparative.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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