Vetr-vist

Old Norse Dictionary - vetr-vist

Meaning of Old Norse word "vetr-vist" in English.

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

vetr-vist
f. a winter-abode, winter quarters, Eg. 470, Landn. 218 (v. l.), Grág. i. 156, 158, Ó. H. 42.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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