Of-dyri

Old Norse Dictionary - of-dyri

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-dyri" in English.

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

of-dyri
n. (umdyri, Hom. 82 thrice), the ‘over-door,’ the lintel, Ver. 21, Stj. 279, Gþl. 345.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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