Vetrungr

Old Norse Dictionary - vetrungr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vetrungr" in English.

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

vetrungr
m. an animal one winter old, yearling, esp. a calf, Edda i. 486; vetrungs eldi, Ám. 110.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Ám.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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