Mölr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mölr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mölr" (or mǫlr) in Norwegian.

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

mölr (mǫlr): mölr, m. (G. malar, Akk. Pl. mölu) Møl,lat. tinea (got. malo, ght. miliwa, G.slav.mol); vér megom eigi einn möl takapann, er í gæzlu þínni er Post. 53127;þar er eigi grandar ryð né mölr Hom.3016. 32; samnið eigi hér saman fé eðaauðœfum, sem mölr eða motti etr okeyðir Barl. 4419 jvf 21; nú kalla ek méröll skriðkvikvendi, mölu ok maðka oköll spillidýr, sem inni (nl. í skemm-unni) vóru Flat. II, 7834; ef þat (nl.malurt) er lagt í klæðaörk, þá munmölr eigi spilla Pr. 47418; ef þú leitarþér friðara klæði, þá mun skrofast undirþér möl(r) etandi þik annars heims fyrirþínn klæðabúnað Leif. 19613.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, mölr may be more accurately written as mǫlr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚯᛚᚱ
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.

G.: Genitiv.

got.: gotisk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

Pl.: Pluralis.

v.: Verbum.

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