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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Iðinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

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1 iðinn

adj. [Scot. ithand, ythen], assiduous, steady, diligent, Sks. 437, Bs. i. 166, Fas. i. 85, freq. in mod. usage; iðinn að lesa, læra, vinna.
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

iðinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
Scot.
Scottish.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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