Víðka

Old Norse Dictionary - víðka

Meaning of Old Norse word "víðka" in English.

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

víðka
(sounded víkka), að, to widen, Bb. 2. 25; dalrinn víðkar, Bárð. 173; víðkast, id., Stj. 163.

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

Abbreviations used:

id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

Works & Authors cited:

Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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