Varligr

Old Norse Dictionary - varligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "varligr" in English.

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

varligr
adj. requiring wariness, safe, of a thing; það væri varligra, it would be safer, Fms. ii. 64; þat þótti varligra at …, x. 79; má þat kalla eigi varligt, vi. 7; þat mun mér ekki varligt, vii. 114, Ísl. ii. 223, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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