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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vinza

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 vinza

að, [Engl. winnow; from vindr], to winnow corn; ferr hón til iðju sinnar at vinza korn, Thom. 484.

2 vinza

2. mod. to pick out; vinsa úr það bezta, and the like.
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vinza

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.