Barr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Barr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 barr

adj. ready (paratus), Jd. 13: strong, vigorous, Lex. Pout.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛅᚱᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
gl
glossary.
i. e.
id est.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.
North. E.
Northern English.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
S.
South, Southern.
Scot.
Scottish.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hkv. Hjörv.
Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
Jd.
Jómsvíkinga-drápa. (A. III.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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