Vöndla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vöndla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vöndla" (or vǫndla) in Norwegian.

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

vöndla (vǫndla)
vöndla, v. (að) binde sammen som i et Hø- knippe (vöndull); ek þóttumst fara uppeptir Breiðdal ok hafa svá mikinn faðm,at ek þóttumst mega vöndla upp altheraðit Þ.Sið. 118 (Pr. 5233).

Part of speech: v

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, vöndla may be more accurately written as vǫndla.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚿᚦᛚᛆ
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:

v.
Verbum.

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