ár-vakr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

ár-vakr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ár-vakr

adj. (and árvekni, f. mod.), early awake, early rising, Lv. 43, Sks. 19: the name of one of the horses of the Sun, Edda, Gm. 37.

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚱ-ᚢᛅᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
sing
singular.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Gm.
Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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