Rúmr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rúmr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rúmr" in English.

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

rúmr Old Icelandic word can mean:

rúmr
(rýmri, rýmstr), a.
rúmr
1) roomy, ample, spacious, broad (gatan var eigi rýmri en einn maðr mátti ríða senn);
rúmr
2) roomy, loose (fjöturrinn var r.); neut., rúmt, roomily (skipin lágu rúmt í höfninni).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᛘᚱ

Abbreviations used:

neut.
neuter.

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