Vilt

Old Norse Dictionary - vilt

Meaning of Old Norse word "vilt" in English.

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

vilt
n., part. from vilja, wished, desired; era sá vinr öðrum er vilt eitt segir, he is no friend who only speaks as one wills, Hm.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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