Várkunn-látr
Old Norse Dictionary - várkunn-látr
Meaning of Old Norse word "várkunn-látr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- várkunn-látr
- adj. = várkunnigr; vera sér v. um e-t, to excuse oneself, Fas. ii. 344: compassionate, Hom. 95, 130, (St.) 4.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᚴᚢᚾᚾ-ᛚᛅᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)