Auð-mjúkr

Old Norse Dictionary - auð-mjúkr

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

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

auð-mjúkr
adj. humble, meek, compar. auðmjúkari, Sturl. i. 45; a. iðran, devoted repentance, H. E. i. 510.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚢᚦ-ᛘᛁᚢᚴᚱ
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:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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