Beiðni
Old Norse Dictionary - beiðni
Meaning of Old Norse word "beiðni"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- beiðni
- f. a request, demand, Fms. i. 208; pl., 655 iii. 4; holds b., carnal lust, Hom. 17, 25 (Lat. petulantia).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛁᚦᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)