Veiði-mörk

Old Norse Dictionary - veiði-mörk

Meaning of Old Norse word "veiði-mörk" (or veiði-mǫrk) in English.

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

veiði-mörk (veiði-mǫrk)
f. a hunting forest, Str. 28, 48.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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