Víðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - víðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "víðr" in Norwegian.

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

víðr
víðr, adj. vid, rummelig, af stor Udstræk-ning; Finnmörk er stórliga víð Eg. 14(2613); var þar mýrlendi mikit ok skógarvíðir Eg. 28 (5622); víðr ok rúmr sjórStj. 7823; kyrtill með víðum ermum DN. IV, 564; víð (= breið) öx Sturl.I, 4813; skjöldr þykkr ok víðr Stj. 46122;víðs fjarri dvs. langt borte, SE. I, 344.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
s.
substantiv.

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