Vía
Old Norse Dictionary - víaMeaning of Old Norse word "vía" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
vía Old Norse word can mean:
- vía
- 1. u, f., mostly in plur. víur, the eggs of flies in blown meat, freq. in mod. usage.
- vía
- 2. að, to blow meat, lay eggs, of flies (Lat. verminare), also to swarm; prob. akin to úa, ýja (qq. v.), to swarm.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- plur.
- plural.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- prob.
- probably.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
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