Ötu-færr

Old Norse Dictionary - ötu-færr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ötu-færr" (or ǫtu-færr) in English.

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

ötu-færr (ǫtu-færr): adj. [at, n., p. 29], able to fight, of a horse, Rb. 298.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)

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