Svarka

Old Norse Dictionary - svarka

Meaning of Old Norse word "svarka" in English.

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

svarka
að, to quarrel, grumble; s. um e-t, Fms. vii. 143; lýðr svarkaði jafnan af sínu fangaleysi, Róm. 263; hann sýtti ok svarkaði mjök, Stj. 634.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Róm.
Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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