Þver-garðr

Old Norse Dictionary - þver-garðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þver-garðr" in English.

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

þver-garðr
m. a cross-dyke, across a river or the like, Gþl. 421, D. N. i. 616.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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