Sár

Old Norse Dictionary - sár

Meaning of Old Norse word "sár" in English.

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

sár
= sá, demonstr. pron., is of frequent occurrence on Runic stones, e. g. sar eigi flo, he flew not; sár vann Nurviag at kristnu, he won Norway to Christianity; this ‘sár’ is simply a nominative case formed like öngr, margr, from einngi, manngi.

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

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exempli gratia.
n.
neuter.
pron.
pronoun.

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