For-vara

Old Norse Dictionary - for-vara

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-vara" in English.

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

for-vara
að, [Germ. verwahren], to keep, Matth. xvi. 25.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.

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