Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Rétt-sýnn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 rétt-sýnn

adj. seeing right, seeing true, fair, just; hygginna manna ok réttsýnna, Band. 6; at réttsýnna manna tilliti, Fms. iv. 112, O. H. L. 22: af öllum góðum mönnum ok réttsýnum, Fms. vii. 8.

Similar Words

RÁ
rá-benda
rá-bukkr
rá-merki
rá-segl

Runic Inscription

rétt-sýnn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
lit: literally.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Band.: Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
O. H. L.: Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)

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