Íviði

Old Norse Dictionary - íviði

Meaning of Old Norse word "íviði" in English.

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

íviði
n. a dub. word, Vsp. 2, prob. an ogress = íviðja, which is the reading of the Hb. l. c.; see Sæm. (Möbius), p. 265.

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

Abbreviations used:

dub.
dubious.
l.
line.
l. c.
loco citato.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
prob.
probably.

Works & Authors cited:

Hb.
Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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