STARA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

STARA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 STARA

pres. stari; pret. starði; part. starat; [A. S. starjan; Engl. stare]:—to stare, gaze; stara eptir e-m, Ísl. ii. 261, v. l.; hón starir á þenna væna mann, Bær. 12; ormrinn starði í mót, Edda.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛏᛅᚱᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
l.: Linnæus.
part: participle.
part.: participle.
pres.: present.
pret.: preterite.
S.: South, Southern.
v.: vide, verb.
v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Bær.: Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

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