Vand-sénn

Old Norse Dictionary - vand-sénn

Meaning of Old Norse word "vand-sénn" in English.

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

vand-sénn
part. difficult to see; þó er vandsén bótin, Fms. ii. 146; verða oss vandsén ráð þeirra, Finnb. 338; þat er mér vandsét, Glúm. 354: er mér þetta vandsét mál, Lv. 75; eru mér nú vandsénir skógarmenn, Grett. 130 A; vandsénir eru margir, dangerous, 142 A; vandsét er við honum, Fms. ii. 254.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
part.
participle.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
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