Vetr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - vetrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "vetr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
vetr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- vetr
- (gen. vetrar, pl. vetr), m.
- vetr
- 1) winter; miðr v., midwinter; í v., this winter; v. verðr mikill, the winter becomes cold, severe; á vetri, í vetri, last winter;
- vetr
- 2) year (sextán vetra gamall); tíu vetrum síðarr, ten years later.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛏᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- gen.
- genitive.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
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