Várkunnarbragð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - várkunnarbragð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "várkunnarbragð" in Norwegian.

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

várkunnarbragð
várkunnarbragð, n. Gjerning, Foretagendesom man kan holde en tilgode, finde sig i;þat var nökkurt várkunnarbragð, atmaðr héldi frænda sínn eðr fóstbróður,en þetta alls engi at hafa tekizt áhendr mann íslenzkan ok útlaga kon-ungs Flat. II, 26520.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚱᚴᚢᚿᚿᛆᚱᛒᚱᛆᚵᚦ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.

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