Vanda-mál

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vanda-mál

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vanda-mál

n. a difficult, complicated case; mikit vandamál, Nj. 31, 71; hafa v. at tala, Eb. 132; hugsa þetta vandamál, Fms. i. 84: er konungr sat yfir vanda-málum, held council, vii. 106.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛅᚾᛏᛅ-ᛘᛅᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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