Vinsæld

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vinsæld

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vinsæld" in Norwegian.

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

vinsæld
vinsæld, f. Yndest hvori en staar hos an- dre; Sigríðr átti gótt bú, en þó ekkistórauðig, en vel auðig at vinsældumFlat. II, 20614; tóku við slíkt at vaxavinsældir hans, kom svá at Orkneyingarstunduðu ekki annat en hafa Hákon athöfðingja ok hans afspringi Flat. II,43620; hann var góðr drengr ok um-fram alla menn aðra þar í sveit atvinsældum ok harðfengi Eb. 12 (141).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚿᛋᛅᛚᚦ
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.
lat.
latinsk.

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