Veran

Old Norse Dictionary - veran

Meaning of Old Norse word "veran" in English.

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

veran
f. being, essence, an eccl. word; ein veran of eitt líf, Stj. 19; af Guðligri veran, 31.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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