Lenda
Old Icelandic Dictionary - lendaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "lenda" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
lenda Old Icelandic word can mean:
- lenda
- I)
- lenda
- (-da, -nt), v.
- lenda
- 1) to land, with dat. (l. báti, skipi);
- lenda
- 2) to land, come to land (síðan lendu þeir upp frá Bakka);
- lenda
- 3) impers., e-m lendir saman, to clash, come into conflict (mun ek ekki letja, at oss lendi saman); e-u lendir, to come to an end; þar lendir þessi viðrœðu, at, the end of this talk was, that.
- lenda
- II)
- lenda
- f. land, estate.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚾᛏᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- e-u
- einhverju.
- impers.
- impersonal.
- f.
- feminine.
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