Odal

/ˈəʊdəl/

/ˈoʊdəl/

Translation of "odal" into Russian

Adjective

/ˈəʊdəl/

/ˈoʊdəl/

odal

more odal Comp.

most odal Super.

одальный

The odal structure of the poem reflects its ancient origins.

Одальная структура стихотворения отражает его древнее происхождение.

Noun

/ˈəʊdəl/

/ˈoʊdəl/

Land held by allodial (hereditary) tenure, especially under old Scandinavian law.

The family farm was protected as odal and could not be sold outside the clan.

The Othala rune (ᛟ) in the runic alphabet.

An odal was carved at the end of the inscription, symbolising inheritance.

Adjective

/ˈəʊdəl/

/ˈoʊdəl/

Relating to or characteristic of an ode, a type of lyrical stanza.

The poem had an odal quality, reminiscent of the grand odes of the past.

Relating to allodial ownership or inherited family land; allodial.

Under the old Scandinavian laws, farmers enjoyed odal rights that kept the land within the family.