Ölreifr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ölreifr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ölreifr" (or ǫlreifr) in Norwegian.

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

ölreifr (ǫlreifr)
ölreifr, adj. munter, oplivet ved Nydelsenaf Øl eller anden stærk Drik; kallara þúsíðan til knjá þínna Esp né Eitil öl-reifa tvá Ghe. 37; glaumr var í höllu,halir ölreifir Hamd. 19.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛚᚱᚽᛁᚠᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.

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