Viðr-kenning

Old Norse Dictionary - viðr-kenning

Meaning of Old Norse word "viðr-kenning" in English.

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

viðr-kenning
f. = viðrkomning, Bs. i. 70, 304, Magn. 480: mod. a confession, acknowledgment.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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