Vinsæll

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vinsæll

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vinsæll" in Norwegian.

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

vinsæll
vinsæll, adj. elsket, yndet; hann var frá-ligr maðr ok vinsæll ok lítill hávaða-maðr Flat. II, 20615; hann var vinsællok ársæll sem faðir hans Fris. 817(Yngl. 12); þú ert maðr miklu vin-sælli en ek ok átt vini fleiri Vatsd. 34(568); þeir vóru mjök vinsælir af kaup-mönnum Sturl. I, 38032; Gunl. 1 (1906).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚿᛋᛅᛚᛚ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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