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Definitions

2 definitions

1

1. n. a restless motion; vera allr á iði.

2

2. pron. dual = it, þit. q. v.
Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ið" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
l. c.
loco citato.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
pron.
pronoun, pronominal, pronominally.
prop
properly.
prop.
properly.
q. v.
quod vide.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Hðm.
Hamðis-mál. (A. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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