Bæra

Old Norse Dictionary - bæra

Meaning of Old Norse word "bæra" in English.

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

bæra
ð, [bera, báru], to move, stir, esp. reflex. to stir a limb, Bb. 3.31; enginn sá hans varir bærast, no one saw his lips move.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
reflex.
retlexive.

Works & Authors cited:

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
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