Œrsl

Old Norwegian Dictionary - œrsl

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "œrsl" in Norwegian.

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

œrsl
œrsl, n. pl. 1) Vildelse, Sindsforvirring; hann ætlaði at forða sér svá frá mann-drápi, at folkit skyldi því um kenna,at hann gerði þat í œrslum, en eigieptir íllsku Kgs. 15426; hver œrsl eggjaþik, konungr, at berjast með þann mann,sem kominn er af risunum sjalfum Alex.7721; taka œrsl dvs. blive sindsforvirret, = œrast, Laxd. 17 (359); Landn. 2, 19. 2) Heftighed, Voldsomhed; kom á stormrmikill með œrslum Fm. X, 135.

Part of speech: n pl

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚱᛋᛚ
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.
n.
Neutrum.
pl.
Pluralis.
s.
substantiv.

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