Auð-kumall

Old Norse Dictionary - auð-kumall

Meaning of Old Norse word "auð-kumall" in English.

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

auð-kumall
adj. (now viðkvæmr), very touchy, tender, sensitive; a. ok lasmeyrr, of a snake’s belly, easy to wound, Stj. 98; öngvær (depressed) ok auðkumul, (fem.) touchy, Bs. i. 323; a. í skapi, irritable, 353.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
fem.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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