Ör-malr

Old Norse Dictionary - ör-malr

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

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

ör-malr (ǫr-malr)
m. an arrow-case, quiver, Fas. ii. 506.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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