And-varp
Old Norse Dictionary - and-varp
Meaning of Old Norse word "and-varp"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- and-varp
- n. the act of heaving a sob, sigh, 655 xx. 4, Sks. 39, 688. Freq. in theol. writers, Pass. 40. 7.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏ-ᚢᛅᚱᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- theol.
- theological, theologically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)