Veitari

Old Norwegian Dictionary - veitari

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "veitari" in Norwegian.

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

veitari
veitari, m. 1) Giver; ver þú staðfastr,kristinn maðr veitari, gef þú þat, erþú takir Hom. 306 jvf 10; hinn hæstiveitari himneskrar ambanar Heilag. II,22412; guð allra miskunna veitari Stat.27110. 2) Opholder; þeir þora margaþá hluti at lasta ok lýta í þessarri ver-öldu, hverrar skapari ok veitari al-máttigr guð er Stj. 233.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᛁᛏᛆᚱᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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