Gör-óttr

Old Norse Dictionary - gör-óttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gör-óttr" (or gǫr-óttr) in English.

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

gör-óttr (gǫr-óttr)
adj. empoisoned, Sæm. 118.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gör-óttr may be more accurately written as gǫr-óttr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)
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