Varr-sími
Old Norse Dictionary - varr-sími
Meaning of Old Norse word "varr-sími"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- varr-sími
- a, m. a streak of water, the wake of a ship; stóð topt eptir í varrsímanum, Fms. ii. 178; varrsíma bar fjarri, Edda (Ht.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᚱ-ᛋᛁᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)