Beiðing
Old Norse Dictionary - beiðing
Meaning of Old Norse word "beiðing"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- beiðing
- and beiðning (Mar. Fr.), f. request, demand, El. II: waiting, Fms. viii. 151 (dub. reading).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛁᚦᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dub.
- dubious.
- f.
- feminine.
- Fr.
- French in etymologies.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- El.
- Elis Saga. (G. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fr.
- Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)