Víð-sýnn

Old Norse Dictionary - víð-sýnn

Meaning of Old Norse word "víð-sýnn" in English.

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

víð-sýnn
adj. with wide prospect; menn vóru úti staddir á haugum nökkurum þar sem víðsýnt var, Fms. vi. 120; á víðsýna vegu, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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