Var-hendr

Old Norse Dictionary - var-hendr

Meaning of Old Norse word "var-hendr"

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

var-hendr
adj. [hönd], outstanding, of a score or quarrel against one; in the phrase, eiga varhent við e-n.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

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