Árr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - árr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "árr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

árr: árr, m. (N. Pl. árar & ærir A. Pl. áru;jvf K. Gislason i AnO. 1866 S. 280). 1) Tjener, Sendebud, = erindreki; sendiAtli áru sína Oddr. 25; jvf Hund. I,21; ærir guðs Leif. 6110 fg; Homil.898: guð gerir anda áro sína Leif.6110; Homil. 897; fjandinn ok hansárar Fm. VII, 37 jvf Flat. I, 37513;ærir fjandans (&vl englar fjandans)Post. 19516 jvf 31029; Heilag. I, 5719;helvízkir árar Æf. 48166. 2) Engel,som tilhører en vis af de 9 Engleskarer(fylki); þat (nío engla sveitir) ero ærirok kraftar, veldisenglar ok höfuðenglar,dróttnar ok stólar, cherubim ok sera-phim Homil. 4012 jvf 8827; ærir okhöfuðærir Leif. 6028. 6111 fg (jvf Homil.88 fg)

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚱᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

Pl.: Pluralis.

S.: Side.