Mjór

Old Icelandic Dictionary - mjór

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "mjór" in English.

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

mjór Old Icelandic word can mean:

mjór
(mjó, mjótt), a.
mjór
1) thin, slender, slim; mjótt band, a slender cord;
mjór
2) pointed (m. knífsoddr);
mjór
3) narrow, opp. to breiðr (þar var mjótt sund ok djúpt).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᚢᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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