Líða
Old Norse Dictionary - líðaMeaning of Old Norse word "líða" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
líða Old Norse word can mean:
- líða
- leið, liðu, liðit, [Germ. leiden; Dan. lide], to suffer, endure, tolerate,—this sense is very rare in old writers, as, útlendir konunga-synir skyldu þar ekki líðask eðr vald hafa, Fms. vi. 134; but it appears after the Reformation, in the n. T. and in hymns, Pass., Vídal. passim.
- líða
- 2. to suffer; at svo byrjaði Kristi at líða, ok upp at rísa á þriðja degi af dauða, Luke xxiv. 46.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Germ.
- German.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- N. T.
- New Testament.
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.
- Vídal.
- Vídalíns-Postilla.