Visnan

Old Norse Dictionary - visnan

Meaning of Old Norse word "visnan" in English.

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

visnan
f. a withering, palsy, medic.: al-visnan, hálf-visnun.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
medic.
medicine, medically.
n.
neuter.

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