Seiða

Old Norwegian Dictionary - seiða

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "seiða" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

seiða
seiða, v. (dd) udøve den Troldom, som kaldtes seiðr, = síða; G. lét þat seiða,at E. skyldi aldri ró bíða á ÍslandiEG. 62 (14115); seiða til e-s (dvs. for atbevirke noget) Nj. 30 (443); Landn. 2, 29;seiða seið Gísl. 3126.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚽᛁᚦᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

G.
Genitiv.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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