Öl-reifr

Old Norse Dictionary - öl-reifr

Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-reifr" (or ǫl-reifr) in English.

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

öl-reifr (ǫl-reifr)
adj. = ölkátr, Hm., Gh.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Gh.
Guðrúnar-hefna. (A. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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