Vart

Old Norse Dictionary - vart

Meaning of Old Norse word "vart" in English.

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

vart
adv. [see varr], scantily; vart búnar, Am. 26: lítils vart tuttugu vetr, little short of twenty winters, Clem. 26: scarcely = varla, vart tvá mánaði, Þorf. Karl. 430; vari tvau hundruð, Fms. viii. 426; vart hálfan mánuð, Al. 122.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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