Hvera-vatn
Old Norse Dictionary - hvera-vatn
Meaning of Old Norse word "hvera-vatn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hvera-vatn
- n. water from a hver. For old dried up hverar see Itin. 295; cp. also the remarks s. v. Geysir and Ann. 1294. From
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛁᚱᛅ-ᚢᛅᛏᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- n.
- neuter.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Itin.
- Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.