Hvárr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hvárr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hvárr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

hvárr Old Icelandic word can mean:

hvárr
pron.
hvárr
1) which (of the two) in pl. of two parties, hvárir sigrast, which of both (hosts) will gain the day;
hvárr
2) each (of the two); h. við annan, each to the other; sinn veg h., each his own way;
hvárr
3) at hváru, yet, nevertheless, however.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛅᚱᚱ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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