Verga
Old Norse Dictionary - verga
Meaning of Old Norse word "verga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- verga
- að, [A. S. wæreg], to soil; ek hafða hreinan serk, en hennar var vergaðr, Trist. 11; hleypti þrællinn hjá Þórarni, svá klæði hans verguðusk (vörguðust Ed. less correct), Lv. 112.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚱᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- S.
- Saga.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)