Óðal

Old Icelandic Dictionary - óðal

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "óðal" in English.

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

óðal
(pl. óðul), n. ancestral property, patrimony, inheritance (in land); family homestead; native place; flýja óðul sín, to abandon one’s home, go into exile.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚦᛅᛚ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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