Vándska

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vándska

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vándska

or vánzka, mod. vonzka, u, f. wickedness, Rétt. 18, D. N. iv. 66: in mod. usage, esp. of fury, ire, anger, hann réði sér ekki fyrir vonzku; vonzku-veðr, a furious, bad gale.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛅᚾᛏᛋᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
p.
page.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Rétt.
Réttarbætr. (B. II.)
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