Mösmar

Old Norse Dictionary - mösmar

Meaning of Old Norse word "mösmar" (or mǫsmar) in English.

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

mösmar (mǫsmar)
m. pl. treasures, Rm. 35.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Rm.
Rígsmál. (A. II.)
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