Já-orð

Old Norse Dictionary - já-orð

Meaning of Old Norse word "já-orð" in English.

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

já-orð
n. a ‘yea-word,’ assent, consent, Fms. vii. 305, Sturl. i. 141.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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