Hverr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hverr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hverr" in Norwegian.

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

hverr: hverr, m. (G. -s, N. Pl. -ar) 1) Kjedel, =ketill. Hým. 5 (jvf 9. 13. 33 fg. 38 fg;SE. II, 424); Guðr. 3, 6 fg. 9 fg. 2) Kilde som giver varmt, kogende Vand;Svarfd. 3239; Grett. 14111; Flat. III,5592; konor tvær skyldu bera heimketil or hver; - þá slapp önnur þeirraí hverinn báðom fótom; - en hverrinnvar bæði heitr ok djúpr Bp. I, 34226 fg(147 fgg); Karinius mælti: lát þú hannsenda í hvera suðr; en er svá var gjört,þá máttu eigi hverarnir heita verðasíðan, en á öðrum degi gengr Thomasþaðan alheill (= lat. consilio Carisiimissus est in fornacem thermarum, sedthermæ ultra calere non potuerunt, etapostolus altero die incolumis egressusest, Orderici Vitalis Histor. ecclesiast.ed. A. Prevost I, 31710 fg) Post. 73216 fg

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᚽᚱᚱ
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:

fg.: følgende.

G.: Genitiv.

fd.: finlandisk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

Pl.: Pluralis.

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