Glað-væri

Old Norse Dictionary - glað-væri

Meaning of Old Norse word "glað-væri" in English.

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

glað-væri
mod. glað-værð, f. gladness, Sturl. i. 206, ii. 125.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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