Vindr
Old Norse Dictionary - vindr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vindr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word vindr can mean:vindr
- vindr
- 1. m. a winding; austan við bergit er vindr upp út ganga, Symb. 56; hann hyggr at um steina nokkura þá er svá lágu sem vindr er görr, Róm. 309.
- vindr
- 2. adj., vind, neut. vint, [vinda, vatt], awry; telgja vint né skakkt, Krók. 42 C; or Jonathe flaug aldri vint né skeift, Stj. 495.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- adj.
- adjective.
- neut.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Róm.
- Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
- Symb.
- Symbolae. (H. IV.)
- Krók.
- Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)