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Dictionnaire vieux norrois - varða

Signification du mot vieux norrois "varða"

Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :

Le mot vieux norrois varða peut signifier :varða

varða
u, f. [Germ. warte], a beacon; hann bað þá göra þar vörðu til minnis, Orkn. 208.
varða
2. a pile of stones or wood to ‘warn’ a wayfarer; in Icel. varða is the popular name of stone cairns erected on high points on mountains and waste places, to ‘warn’ the wayfarer as to the course of the way, (in the Tyrolese Alps they are called ‘daube’ = Icel. þúfa, q. v.); hann reisti þar vörðu hjá dysinni, Hrafn. 9; varða á hálsinum fyrir sunnan Stiga-bæli. Dipl. v. 19; hæðir þær er heita Hallbjarnar-vörður … því eru þrjár vörður á þeirri hæðinni en fimm á hinni, Landn. 153; haug eða stóra vörðu, Stj. 182; náttmála-varða, Þórð. 58 (see náttmál); dagmála-varða, of piles of stones by which the ‘day-marks’ are fixed: freq. in local names, Vörðu-fell, Holtavörðu-heiðr, Landn., map of Icel.

Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᚢᛅᚱᚦᛅ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger

Entrées similaires :

Abréviations utilisées :

f.
feminine.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Œuvres & Auteurs cités :

Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Þórð.
Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)
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