Önn

Old Icelandic Dictionary - önn

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "önn" in English.

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

önn Old Icelandic word can mean:

önn
I)
önn
(gen. annar, pl. annir), f.
önn
1) work, business, trouble; harin var í mikilli ~, very busy; fá e-m ~, to give one trouble;
önn
2) pl. annir, working season, esp. the hay-making season (en þetta var of annir).
önn
II)
önn
f. for önd = anddyri (?).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚾᚾ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
e-m
einhverjum.
esp.
especially.

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