Iða
Old Norse Dictionary - iða
Meaning of Old Norse word "iða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- iða
- að, an eddy, whirlpool, Grett. 141 A; ok muntú finna saman rekit í eina iðu, 623. 37, passim; hring-iða, q. v. iðu-kast, n. a whirling eddy, Mag.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Mag.
- Magus Saga. (G. II.)