Lána

Old Norse Dictionary - lána

Meaning of Old Norse word "lána"

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

lána
að, to lend; þetta er lánsfé er ymsir menn hafa lánat mér, Fms. iv. 328; en þeim lánaði hón klæði er eigi áttu sjálfir, Hkr. ii. 31; ok vildir þú fást í því sem þér er ekki lánat, at yrkja lof um mik, Fb. i. 245.

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

Abbreviations used:

v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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