Örróttr

Old Norse Dictionary - örróttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "örróttr" (or ǫrróttr) in English.

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

örróttr (ǫrróttr)
adj. scarred, covered with scars, Fs. 128, Fas. ii. 471, Stj. 80.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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