Öðru-víss

Old Norse Dictionary - öðru-víss

Meaning of Old Norse word "öðru-víss" (or ǫðru-víss) in English.

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

öðru-víss (ǫðru-víss)
-vísi, adv. otherwise; see vísa.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

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