Ært

Old Norse Dictionary - ært

Meaning of Old Norse word "ært" in English.

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

ært
n. adj. [ár = a year], in the phrase, vel ært, ílla ært, a good, bad year or season; oss er sagt at hér sá vel ært, Ó. H. 113; ef vel er ært, MS. 134. 70; þá var ært ílla í landi, Nj. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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