Stórr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - stórrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "stórr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
stórr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- stórr
- (stœri or stœrri, stœrstr), a.
- stórr
- 1) big, great, of size (~ fiskr, stórt dýr);
- stórr
- stór veðr, rough weather, great gales;
- stórr
- stór sær, high sea;
- stórr
- gørði þá stórt á firðinum, the sea rose high;
- stórr
- 2) great, potent (at hann skyldi varast at gøra Ólaf eigi of stóran);
- stórr
- 3) great, important (tillagagóðr hinna stœrri mála);
- stórr
- 4) proud (fann hann þat brátt á Sigríði, at hón var heldr stór).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚱᚱ
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