Verðr

Old Norse Dictionary - verðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "verðr" in English.

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

verðr
adj. [Ulf. -wairþs, only in compds; A. S. -weard; Engl. -wards; Germ. -wartz, -wartig; Lat. vertere, versus]:—-wards, only in compds; austan-verðr, eastwards; norðan-verðr, sunnan-v., vestan-v., framan-v., innan-v., útan-v., ofan-v., önd-v., qq. v., etc.

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

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Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Engl.
English.
etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
S.
Saga.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
v.
vide.

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