Jarð-vegr

Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-vegr

Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-vegr" in English.

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

jarð-vegr
m. the earth, Mag.: in mod. usage a soil, góðr j., íllr j., sendinn j., etc., good, bad, sandy soil.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
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