Vin-sæld
Old Norse Dictionary - vin-sæld
Meaning of Old Norse word "vin-sæld"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vin-sæld
- f. a being beloved, popularity; kom svá við vinsæld hans, at …, Fms. i. 32; um fram alla menn at vinsældum ok harðfengi, Eb. 30; öfundsjúkr um vinsældir Magnúss, Orkn. 160; aflaðisk honum vinsæl(ð) mikil, Fms. x. 402, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚾ-ᛋᛅᛚᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)