Vísa-ván

Old Norse Dictionary - vísa-ván

Meaning of Old Norse word "vísa-ván" in English.

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

vísa-ván
f. a thing sure to happen; at því ósætti es vísaván vas, at þær barsmíðir görðisk, er, Íb. 12, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Íb.
Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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