Vitran

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vitran

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vitran

and vitrun, f. a revelation; Guðlig vitran, Magn. 492.

2 vitran

II. a vision, appearance in a dream, Mar.; eptir þessa vitran, Fms. v. 210; í vitran Þorvalds prests, Bs. i. 133, 302; vitranar-draumr, Post. 656 C, 6; vitranar-staðr, 655 x. 1.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛏᚱᛅᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
n.: neuter.
s. v.: sub verbo.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Magn.: Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Post.: Postula Sögur. (F. III.)

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