Varnar-eiðr
Old Norse Dictionary - varnar-eiðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "varnar-eiðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- varnar-eiðr
- -gögn, -kviðr, m. an oath, evidence, verdict for the defence, Grág. i. 55, 61, 78, Nj. 225.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᚾᛅᚱ-ᛁᛁᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)