Vánbiðill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vánbiðill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vánbiðill" in Norwegian.

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

vánbiðill
vánbiðill, m. Beiler som maa vænte paadet uvisse uden at have faaet bestemtSvar. Þ.hvít. 39; vér munum eigilengi vánbiðlar vera konunnar Hœnsn.10 (15918); eigi vil ek vera vánbiðilldóttur þínnar, ok kjós skjótt annat-hvárt Fld. III, 5974; ek vil eigi veravánbiðill þessa ráðs Eb. 28 (4613).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚿᛒᛁᚦᛁᛚᛚ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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