þars

See also: thars

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Adverb

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

• hvars