Möru-eldr

Old Norse Dictionary - möru-eldr

Meaning of Old Norse word "möru-eldr" (or mǫru-eldr) in English.

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

möru-eldr (mǫru-eldr)
m., see maurueldr, Edda ii. 174.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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