Vitran

Old Norse Dictionary - vitran

Meaning of Old Norse word "vitran"

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

Old Norse word vitran can mean:vitran

vitran
and vitrun, f. a revelation; Guðlig vitran, Magn. 492.
vitran
II. a vision, appearance in a dream, Mar.; eptir þessa vitran, Fms. v. 210; í vitran Þorvalds prests, Bs. i. 133, 302; vitranar-draumr, Post. 656 C, 6; vitranar-staðr, 655 x. 1.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
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