Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

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Preposition edit

umhverfis

  1. (with accusative) round, all around
    settu þeir lið sitt umhverfis borgina

Adverb edit

umhverfis

  1. round, all around

References edit

  • umhverfis”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press