Værr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - værrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "værr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
værr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- værr
- a.
- værr
- 1) snug, comfortable, peaceful (samfarar þeira vóru eigi værar); í væru ranni, in the peaceful hall; honum gerðist ekki mjök vært, he did not feel much at ease;
- værr
- 2) neut., vært, fit to be or stay at a place (þér er ekki vel vært hér í landi); eigi er ykkr saman vært, ye cannot live together.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- neut.
- neuter.
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