Rétt-sýnn

Old Norse Dictionary - rétt-sýnn

Meaning of Old Norse word "rétt-sýnn" in English.

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

rétt-sýnn
adj. seeing right, seeing true, fair, just; hygginna manna ok réttsýnna, Band. 6; at réttsýnna manna tilliti, Fms. iv. 112, O. H. L. 22: af öllum góðum mönnum ok réttsýnum, Fms. vii. 8.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
L.
Linnæus.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
O. H. L.
Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
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