Vand-launaðr
Old Norse Dictionary - vand-launaðrMeaning of Old Norse word "vand-launaðr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vand-launaðr
- part. difficult to reward as is due, Njarð. 378, Fms. vi. 382 (vann-l.), Nj. 181, v. l.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚾᛏ-ᛚᛅᚢᚾᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Njarð.
- Njarðvíkinga Saga. (D. II.)
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