Orða-staðr

Old Norse Dictionary - orða-staðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "orða-staðr" in English.

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

orða-staðr
m.; görðu Svíar kurr mikinn ok mælti hverr í orðastað annars, one spoke like the other, they harped on the same word, Fms. iv. 368:—tala í annars orðastað, to speak as the mouth-piece of another.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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