Meining

Old Norse Dictionary - meining

Meaning of Old Norse word "meining" in English.

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

meining Old Norse word can mean:

meining
1. f. harm, injury, Bs. i. 379.
meining
2. f. [meina], meaning, opinion, (mod.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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