Siðvendi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - siðvendi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "siðvendi" in Norwegian.

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

siðvendi
siðvendi, f. Forsigtighed, hvorved man vog- ter sig for alt, hvad der strider mod Ret-skaffenhed og gode Sæder; fyrir margssakir vel til fallinn, bæði gœzku sínnarok siðvendi ok hreinlífis Sturl. I, 1234;taka siðvendi af e-m Kgs. 10612; hón(nl. abbadísin) hélt sama hætti um sið-vendi við nunnur Mar. 12215.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚦᚠᚽᚿᚦᛁ
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:

f.
Feminin.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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