And-vaki
Old Norse Dictionary - and-vaki
Meaning of Old Norse word "and-vaki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- and-vaki
- adj. ind. sleepless, now andvaka; liggja a., to lie awake, Al. 71, Barl. 10, Mag. 80.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏ-ᚢᛅᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Mag.
- Magus Saga. (G. II.)