Vartari

Old Norse Dictionary - vartari

Meaning of Old Norse word "vartari" in English.

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

vartari Old Norse word can mean:

vartari
a, m. a thong, strap, Edda 71.
vartari
2. a kind of fish, Edda (Gl.); holt-v., a ‘holt-fish,’ i. e. a snake, Landn. (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
i. e.
id est.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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