Í-lenda

Old Norse Dictionary - í-lenda

Meaning of Old Norse word "í-lenda" in English.

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

í-lenda
d, to make ílendr, to naturalise, a law term, N. G. L. i. 170: reflex. to settle in a country, Fas. ii. 395, Þorst. Hv. 46.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
reflex.
retlexive.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hv.
Hungr-vaka. (D. III)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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