Væri

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Væri

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 væri

n. abode, shelter; þeir áttu hvárki vist né væri í Víkinni, Fb. iii. 52; hvergi fékk hann vist né væri, Grett. 137 A; þeir skulu hér ekki eiga vist né væri, Fb. iii. 453; ú-væri, unrest, from itch.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛅᚱᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
ch.
chapter.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

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