Væra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - væra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "væra" in Norwegian.

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

væra
væra, f. Hygge, Varme; þeir er eld tendraupp, gráta fyrr fyrir remmu reyksins,áðr en þeir nái væru Heilag. II, 63019;höfðu hvárki á því kveldi ljós né steinaok enga þá hluti, at þeir hefði neinaværu (&vl verma) af eldinum Eb. 34(10033); þar var gör [la]ug til þess,ef nökkverr vildi sœkja væro þangatHeilag. II, 21611.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚱᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.

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