Í-vist
Old Norse Dictionary - í-vist
Meaning of Old Norse word "í-vist"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word í-vist can mean:í-vist
- í-vist
- f. an abode, in-dwelling, N. G. L. i. 47.
- í-vist
- II. a local name, Uist, one of the Hebrides, Fms.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁ-ᚢᛁᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)