Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Varð-veizla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

2 definitions

1 varð-veizla

u, f. a keeping, custody; dæma e-m varðveizlu fjár, Grág. i. 84; til framfærslu ok varðveizlu, 62; fá e-m fé til varðveizlu, Nj. 111; varðveiziu-handsal, Sturl. ii. 202.

2 varð-veizla

COMPDS: varðveizlulauss, varðveizlumaðr.

Similar Words

vá
vá-beiða
vá-böl
vá-brestr
vá-fallr

Runic Inscription

varð-veizla

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "varð-veizla" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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