HVIMA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

HVIMA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 HVIMA

að, [cp. Engl. whim], to wander with the eyes, of a fugitive look, as of one frightened or silly, Mork. 108; hvirna og skirna í allar áttir.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚢᛁᛘᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)

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