And-varpa
Old Norse Dictionary - and-varpa
Meaning of Old Norse word "and-varpa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- and-varpa
- að, to sob, sigh, breathe deeply, Fms. x. 338, Hom. 155, Sks. 225 (freq.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏ-ᚢᛅᚱᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)