At-verknaðr
Old Norse Dictionary - at-verknaðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "at-verknaðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- at-verknaðr
- m. work, especially in haymaking; Þórgunnu var ætlað nautsfóðr til atverknaðar, to toss and dry it, Eb. 26: now, vinna at heyi, to toss it for drying.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏ-ᚢᛁᚱᚴᚾᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)