Baldinn

Old Norse Dictionary - baldinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "baldinn"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

baldinn
adj. [A. S. beald], untractable, unruly, Grett. 90 A, FmS. xi. 445; cp. bellinn, ballr, ofbeldi.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᛚᛏᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp.
compare.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Back