Mörvaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - mörvaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mörvaðr" (or mǫrvaðr) in English.

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

mörvaðr (mǫrvaðr)
part. fat, of a beast.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

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