Veiting

Old Norse Dictionary - veiting

Meaning of Old Norse word "veiting" in English.

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

veiting Old Norse word can mean:

veiting
1. f. a grant, gift, BS. i. (Laur. S.)
veiting
2. in mod. usage an appointment to a living, brauða-v., etc.
veiting
2. (qS. vreiting), f. a trenching, leading of water; vatns-veitingar.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
S.
Saga.
etc.
et cetera.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.
qs.
quasi.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Laur. S.
Laurentius Saga. (D. III.)
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