Vözt

Old Norse Dictionary - vözt

Meaning of Old Norse word "vözt" (or vǫzt) in English.

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

vözt (vǫzt)
f., pl. vaztir (q. v.), the sing. being only used in Edda (Gl.)

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vözt may be more accurately written as vǫzt.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
q. v.
quod vide.
sing.
singular.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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