Væning

Old Norse Dictionary - væning

Meaning of Old Norse word "væning" in English.

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

væning
f. a ‘weening,’ imputation; kvæðit var mjök kveðit, svá at hélt við væningar, of a love-song, Fms. v. 173.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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