Karla-vegr

Old Norse Dictionary - karla-vegr

Meaning of Old Norse word "karla-vegr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

karla-vegr
m. the male side, side where the men sit, the right hand in a church, etc., i. e. opp. to kvenna vegr, D. N. iv. 283.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚱᛚᛅ-ᚢᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.
opp.
opposed.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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