Blindi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Blindi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 blindi

f. indecl., mod. blindni, blindness, Stj. 620, Greg. 35: metaph., Blas. 47: snjó-blinda, u, f. snow-blindness; nátt-blinda, nyctalopia; dag-blinda, hemeralopia, Fél.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛚᛁᚾᛏᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

decl.: declined.
f.: feminine.
indecl.: indeclinable.
l.: Linnæus.
metaph.: metaphor, metaphorical.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.

Works & Authors

Blas.: Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Fél.: Félags-rit.
Greg.: Gregory. (F. II.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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