Súrr

Old Norse Dictionary - súrr

Meaning of Old Norse word "súrr" in English.

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

súrr: adj. [A. S. sûr; Engl. sour; Dan. sur; cp. saurr, sori, all forms indicating a lost strong verb]:—sour, acid; súr mjólk, sour milk; súr blanda, sour whey; súrt vín, Pr. 470; súr epli, Stj. 73, passim: of the eyes, bleared, súr augu, Skálda (Thorodd).

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

Similar entries:

Súrr (I)

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

cp.: compare.

Dan.: Danish.

Engl.: English.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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