Þverrir
Old Norse Dictionary - þverrir
Meaning of Old Norse word "þverrir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þverrir
- m. a diminisber, Lex. Poët.; flug-þverrir, men-þ., seim-þ., veg-þ., epithets of a hero, id.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᛁᚱᚱᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- id.
- idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
- m.
- masculine.
- þ.
- þáttr.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.