Dýr-mætr

Old Norse Dictionary - dýr-mætr

Meaning of Old Norse word "dýr-mætr" in English.

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

dýr-mætr
adj. precious, Stj. 180, 204, Fas. i. 455, Sks. 183.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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