Skurðar-öl

Old Norse Dictionary - skurðar-öl

Meaning of Old Norse word "skurðar-öl" (or skurðar-ǫl) in English.

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

skurðar-öl (skurðar-ǫl)
n. harvest-ale, D. n. ii. 673.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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