Blindi

Old Norse Dictionary - blindi

Meaning of Old Norse word "blindi" in English.

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

blindi
f. indecl., mod. blindni, blindness, Stj. 620, Greg. 35: metaph., Blas. 47: snjó-blinda, u, f. snow-blindness; nátt-blinda, nyctalopia; dag-blinda, hemeralopia,l.

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

Abbreviations used:

decl.
declined.
f.
feminine.
indecl.
indeclinable.
l.
line.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Blas.
Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Fél.
Félags-rit.
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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