Heims-vist

Old Norse Dictionary - heims-vist

Meaning of Old Norse word "heims-vist" in English.

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

heims-vist
f. living, dwelling, 625. 93, Magn. 428, Fms. ii. 239: dwelling in a place, n. G. L. i. 391, Hom. 115.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back
↑