Ör-lendis

Old Norse Dictionary - ör-lendis

Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-lendis" (or ǫr-lendis) in English.

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

ör-lendis (ǫr-lendis)
adv. abroad, Gþl. 148; sac erlendis.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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