Bak-verpast
Old Norse Dictionary - bak-verpast
Meaning of Old Norse word "bak-verpast"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bak-verpast
- ð and t, dep., b. við e-m, to turn the back to, set at defiance, Stj. 362, 431, 449, Eg. 20.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴ-ᚢᛁᚱᛒᛅᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dep.
- deponent.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)