Niðri
Old Icelandic Dictionary - niðriMeaning of Old Icelandic word "niðri" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
niðri Old Icelandic word can mean:
- niðri
- adv.
- niðri
- 1) down, in a low position; undir þiljum ~, down in the hull; við sjó ~, down at the sea; down, under the surface of water (konungr fœrði hann þegar í kaf ok hélt honum ~ lengi); below the horizon (meðan lönd eru ~); þeir skoðuðu hann uppi ok ~, up and down, all over;
- niðri
- 2) undir ~, below, down (undir ~ í dalnum); secretly (hann elskaði aðra konu undir ~).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛁᚦᚱᛁ
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
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