Varnar-aðili

Old Norse Dictionary - varnar-aðili

Meaning of Old Norse word "varnar-aðili" in English.

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

varnar-aðili
a, m. the defendant in a suit, opp. to sóknar-aðili (see aðili), Grág., Nj., passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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