Öldungr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - öldungr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "öldungr" in English.

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

öldungr Old Icelandic word can mean:

öldungr
(-s, -ar), m.
öldungr
1) elder, alder-man; senator;
öldungr
2) hero, champion (mikinn öldung höfum vér hér at velli lagt);
öldungr
3) old bull.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚᛏᚢᚾᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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