Vestr-vegir

Old Norse Dictionary - vestr-vegir

Meaning of Old Norse word "vestr-vegir" in English.

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

vestr-vegir
m. pl. the ‘western ways’ the West, of the British Isles, Baut. 962; opp. to Austr-vegr, Suðr-vegr, Norðr-vegr, qq. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
opp.
opposed.
pl.
plural.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Baut.
Bautil. (K. II.)
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