Vina

Old Norse Dictionary - vina

Meaning of Old Norse word "vina"

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

vina
u, f. a female friend, Lat. amica; vinur ok kunn-konur, Greg. 33; trygg vina, Al. 92, Art.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
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