Önd-óttr

Old Norse Dictionary - önd-óttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "önd-óttr" (or ǫnd-óttr) in English.

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

önd-óttr Old Norse word can mean:

önd-óttr (ǫnd-óttr): adj. [and-, p. 19, col. 2], looking full in the face, an epithet of the eye, fiery; öndótt augu, fiery eyes, Þkv.; öndóttr (not öndótts) inn-máni, Edda, in a verse (Húsd.)

önd-óttr (ǫnd-óttr): 2. a pr. name, Landn.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

l.: line.

v.: vide.

n.: neuter.

pr.: proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Þkv.: Þryms-kviða. (A. I.)

Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)

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