Verða

Viking Language Dictionary - verða

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "verða"

verða
varð, urðu, orðinn> vb (III) tobecome, happen; have to; verða at [e-u] become [sth]; verða at grjóti turn to stone; verða at sœtt reconcile; verða sæhafa be driven off-course (when sailing)

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚢᛁᚱᚦᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚢᛁᚱᚦᛆ

Abbreviations used:

e-u
einhverjum, einhverju ‘for somebody, something,’ dative
n
neuter
sth
something
var
variant
vb
verb
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