Yðvarr

Meaning of Old Norse word "yðvarr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word yðvarr can mean:yðvarr

yðvarr

possesS. pron., from yður, n. yðvart, gen. yðvars, yðvarrar, yðvars; dat. yðrum, yðvarri, yðru; acc. yðvarn, yðra, yðvart; pl. yörir, yðrar, yður; gen. yðvarra; dat. yðrum; acc. yðra, yðrar, yður: the v is often dropped, thus, yðarr, yðarn, yðars, yðart: in mod. speech and partly in writing an indecl. yðar has been substituted: [Ulf. ïzwar = ο υμων; A. S. eower; Engl. your; cp. provinc. Engl. yourn; Germ. euer; Dan. jer]:—your; konungr yðarr … yðarr kraptr, FmS. x. 17; yðarri brautferð, 289; yðarra manna, Al. 61; til þakka yðvarra. Eg. 63; höfðingja yðvars, Nj. 8; konungum yðrum, id.; yðvarr vegr, Eg. 423; fund yðvarn, 424; yður för, Nj. 90; yður tign, FmS. x. 367; yðvarri tign, vi. 72, x. 234; yðars ríkdóms, id.; yðvart ríki, með yðrum styrk, i. 87; eyrindi yðart, x. 218; konung yðarn, 11; yðarn Kristinndóm, Hom. 33; þræli yðrum, 623. 30; skipti yður, Eg. 424; yður salkynni, Skm.

yðvarr

2. hverr yðarr, who of you? FmS. ix. 330; tvá hesta skal hafa hverr yðarr, Nj. 32.

yðvarr

3. þá kallaði einn maðr, hví róa djöllar yðrir fyrir oss í alla nótt, ye devils (cp. þinn), FmS. ix. 50.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚦᚢᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements