Viðr-eign
Old Norse Dictionary - viðr-eign
Meaning of Old Norse word "viðr-eign"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- viðr-eign
- f. intercourse, management; úrigr, íllr, harðr viðreignar, ill to manage, Ld. 54, Nj. 18, Þiðr. 171, Stj. 380: an encounter, Fær. 88, Fms. viii. 158.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦᚱ-ᛁᛁᚴᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)