Viðr-væri
Old Norse Dictionary - viðr-væri
Meaning of Old Norse word "viðr-væri"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- viðr-væri
- n. sustenance, = viðrvist; nægð mönnum til viðrværis, Stj. 89; viðrværis kostr, fare, Mar., freq. in mod. usage: viðværi, Bs. 862; O. H. L. ch. 78.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦᚱ-ᚢᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- ch.
- chapter.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- O. H. L.
- Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)