Hvarra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvarra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvarra" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

hvarra
hvarra eller hvara, hvarre, adv. hvor,hvor i al Verden; valdi sér legstað íÁss kirkjugarði hjá húsbónda sínum- æ nær æder hvara sem hón andad-ist DN. V, 3024 = DN. II, 5427; fyrir-bjóðum vér hverjum manni at hindraþá, hvarre sem þeir kunnu fram atkoma -, hvarre sem þeim verðr mœttDN. V, 187. 10; í Rinda(r)dali ok allomaðrom jörðom ok jorðapartom í Öyiasókn æller hvarre helzt the liggjaDN. VII, 4258; nefnast ei (nl. þessarjarðir) hvarra þær liggia EJb. 2034;Leykini eyris ból, nefnist eigi hvorræligger EJb. 29727; eigi vita þeir enngjörr en áðr, hvarra mun sigr fá Didr.2051 &vl Jvf. horro, hvorre, hvorro.

Part of speech: adv

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛆᚱᚱᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adv.
Adverbium.
f.
Feminin.
nl.
nemlig.
v.
Verbum.

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