Óð-fluga

Old Norse Dictionary - óð-fluga

Meaning of Old Norse word "óð-fluga" in English.

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

óð-fluga
adj. with violent speed, as lightning, Fms. viii. 405, Hkr. i. 150, Nj. 144.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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