Sið-vandr

Old Norse Dictionary - sið-vandr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sið-vandr" in English.

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

sið-vandr
adj. severe as to conduct, austere, serious, Sks. 370; var hann s. um allt fyrir þeirra hönd, Bs. i, Skálda 210.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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