Hvárrtveggi

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hvárrtveggi

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hvárrtveggi" in English.

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

hvárrtveggi Old Icelandic word can mean:

hvárrtveggi
pron. each of the two, either, both;
hvárrtveggi
1) as a., ór hvárritveggju hlustinni, out of both ears;
hvárrtveggi
2) as subst. with gen., ~ þeirra, both of them; with a possess., ~ okkarr, both of us;
hvárrtveggi
3) the neut. hvárttveggja, used as adv., both (hvárttveggja karlar ok konur).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛅᚱᚱᛏᚢᛁᚴᚴᛁ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
gen.
genitive.
subst.
substantive.
adv.
adverb.
neut.
neuter.

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