Íll-vært

Old Norse Dictionary - íll-vært

Meaning of Old Norse word "íll-vært" in English.

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

íll-vært
n. adj. what is not to be stood; þá kom regn svá mikit, at í. var úti, a pelting rain, so that one could hardly stay out-of-doors, Bs. i. 172.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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