Vaðr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - vaðr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "vaðr" in English.

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

vaðr Old Icelandic word can mean:

vaðr
(pl. -ir), m.
vaðr
1) fishing-line;
vaðr
2) a line for measuring (draga vað yfir þveran akrinn).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚦᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

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