Um-horf

Old Norse Dictionary - um-horf

Meaning of Old Norse word "um-horf" in English.

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

um-horf
n. a looking round, in the phrase, hversu þar var umhorfs, how did it look, Þjal. 6.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Þjal.
Þjalar-Jóns Saga. (G. III.)
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