And-æris

Old Norse Dictionary - and-æris

Meaning of Old Norse word "and-æris" in English.

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

and-æris
adv. [ár, remus], crossly, perversely, a figure taken from pulling, Lex. Poët.; freq. in the corrupt form andhælis.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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