þars

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Contraction of þar (“there”) and es (“that, which”) (relative pronoun), older form of er.

Adverb[edit]

þars

  1. where (relative adverb)
    • 9th c., Þjóðólfr of Hvinir, Ynglingatal, verse 1:
      Varð framgengt, / þars Fróði bjó,
      feigðarorð, / es at Fjǫlni kom. […]
      Was fulfilled / where Fróði lived
      the word of doom / which fell upon Fjǫlnir. […]

See also[edit]

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