Útarr

Old Norse Dictionary - útarr

Meaning of Old Norse word "útarr" in English.

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

útarr: compar. farther out, outer; superl. útarst, outmost; sitja hit næsta útar frá, Nj. 50; hætt var at sitja útarr, farther out seawards, Edda 35; útar frá kórinum, Fms. vii. 278; útarr fyrir annars landi, Grág. ii. 380; færa skip útarr, Hým. 20; útar meirr, ‘outermore,’farther out, Fms. vii. 260: superl., útast við ströndina, viii. 216; þar eru netlög útarst í sæ, Grág. ii. 538; þaðan ór fjöru sem fyrvir útarst, 380.

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

Abbreviations used:

compar.: comparative.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

superl.: superlative.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Hým.: Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

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