Visinn

Old Norse Dictionary - visinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "visinn" in English.

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

visinn Old Norse word can mean:

visinn
adj. [Dan. vissen; Engl. wizened], wizened, withered, also of a limb palsied; var visinn annarr fótrinn, Fms. vii. 239.
visinn
2. of grass, herbs; sjau öx mjök visin, Stj. 201.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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