Blindr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - blindr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "blindr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

blindr
a. blind; ~ báðum augum, blind of both eyes; hann háfði verit ~ borinn, born blind; with gen., ~ ens sauna um e-t, blind as to the truth or reality about a thing; e-m er e-t blint, it is obscure, hidden to one; Einarr lét sér þat blint vera, E. professed ignorance about it.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᛁᚾᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.

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