Ar-mæða

Old Norse Dictionary - ar-mæða

Meaning of Old Norse word "ar-mæða" in English.

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

ar-mæða: u, f. (qs. ör-mæða), distress, toil, Fas. i. 405, Bs. i. 849.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

qs.: quasi.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

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