Umhverfis
Old Icelandic Dictionary - umhverfisMeaning of Old Icelandic word "umhverfis" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
umhverfis Old Icelandic word can mean:
- umhverfis
- prep. and adv.
- umhverfis
- 1) with acc. round, all around (settu þeir lið sitt ~ borgina);
- umhverfis
- 2) as adv., þar ~, allt ~, there about, all around.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘᚼᚢᛁᚱᚠᛁᛋ
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- acc.
- accusative.
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