Mörueldr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mörueldr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mörueldr" (or mǫrueldr) in Norwegian.

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

mörueldr (mǫrueldr)
mörueldr, m. Morild, Lysning lignendeIld, som i Nattens Mørke stundom kom-mer tilsyne paa forskjellige Gjenstande ogved forskjellige Anledninger, saasom vedAareslag i Søen; hrauð í himinn uppglóðum hafs, gékk sær af afli o. s. v.;hér er úeiginlig líking milli mörueldsok nattúruligs loga SE. II, 1745.

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, mörueldr may be more accurately written as mǫrueldr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚯᚱᚢᚽᛚᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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