Vá
Old Norse Dictionary - vá
Meaning of Old Norse word "vá"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word vá can mean:vá
- vá
- 1. f. = vrá, a cabin, nook, Hm. 25, Skv. 3. 29, Eb. 73 new Ed.
- vá
- 2. ð, to blame; with gen., ókynnis þess vár (pres.) þik engi maðr, at þú gangir snemma at sofa, Hm. (a απ. λεγ., unless Ls. 52 be a parallel passage).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
- απ. λεγ.
- απαξ. λεγόμενον.
- gen.
- genitive.
- n.
- neuter.
- pres.
- present.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Skv.
- Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Ls.
- Loka-senna. (A. I.)