Varan

Old Norse Dictionary - varan

Meaning of Old Norse word "varan" in English.

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

varan Old Norse word can mean:

varan
and vörun, f. a warning, Nj. 260, Sturl. ii. 241.
varan
2. a being ware of, shunning, Hom. 13.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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