Bera

Old Norse Dictionary - bera

Meaning of Old Norse word "bera" in English.

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

bera
að, [berr, nudus], to make bare, Lat. nudare; hon beraði líkam sinn, Bret. 22: impers., berar hálsinn (acc.), the neck became bare, Bs. i. 624.

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

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Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.
impers.
impersonal.
Lat.
Latin.
pers.
person.

Works & Authors cited:

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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