Viða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Viða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 viða

u, f. a skein of yarn = vinda.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv
adverb.
adv.
adverb.
ch
chapter.
Cod.
Codex.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
gl
glossary.
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.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
part
participle.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
pref.
preface.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Anal.
Analecta. (D. II.)
Bkv.
Brynhildar-kviða. (A. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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