Niðr-níða

Old Norse Dictionary - niðr-níða

Meaning of Old Norse word "niðr-níða"

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

niðr-níða
d, to dilapidate, esp. of a farm; jörðin er niðrnídd, the estate is let down, is in a bad condition.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
n.
neuter.

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