Nauð-synja
Old Norse Dictionary - nauð-synja
Meaning of Old Norse word "nauð-synja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word nauð-synja can mean:nauð-synja
- nauð-synja
- 1. u, f. = nauðsynjaváttr, N. G. L. i. 218.
- nauð-synja
- 2. að, impers. to stand in need of; þann kost sem oss nauðsynjar, Stj. 212; kaupa þá hluti sem oss nauðsynjar, 215, Mar.; nauðsynjaðr, obliged; vera nauðsynjaðr, to be obliged, bound to, Bs. ii. 45.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚢᚦ-ᛋᚢᚾᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- impers.
- impersonal.
- pers.
- person.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)