Vand-virkt

Old Norse Dictionary - vand-virkt

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

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

vand-virkt
(mod. vandvirkni), f. good workmanship, Stj. 102, Fas. iii. 281: carefulness, painstaking, Sturl. i. 211, Alg. 370.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Alg.
Algorismus. (H. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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