œðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wōdijaz.

Pronunciation

  • (9th century West Norse) IPA(key): /øːðɹ̝/
  • (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈøːðr̩/

Adjective

œðr

  1. wadeable, fordable

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “œðr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 526; also available at the Internet Archive