Van-breyttr

Old Norse Dictionary - van-breyttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "van-breyttr" in English.

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

van-breyttr
part. = vand-breytt, to be risked; hón kvað vannbreytt um, Fs. 141; er mér vannbreytt um þat, Sturl. i. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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