Váð-virkja

Old Norse Dictionary - váð-virkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "váð-virkja" in English.

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

váð-virkja
t, to wind up, end, finish, metaph. from the loom, Krók. 63.

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

Abbreviations used:

metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Krók.
Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)
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