Ey

Old Icelandic Dictionary - ey

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "ey" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

ey Old Icelandic word can mean:

ey
I)
ey
adv.
ey
1) always, ever, = ei, æ;
ey
2) not, = ei, eigi;
ey
ey manni þat veit, no man knows.
ey
II)
ey
(gen. eyjar, dat. ey and eyju; pl. eyjar), f. an island.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢ

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
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