Deyða

Old Icelandic Dictionary - deyða

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "deyða" in English.

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

deyða Old Icelandic word can mean:

deyða
(-dda, -ddr), v.
deyða
1) to kill, put to death;
deyða
2) to make null and void (~ dóm); ~ líkamliga löstu, girndir holdsins, ~ sik, to mortify the lusts of the flesh.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚢᚦᛅ

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