Pína

Old Icelandic Dictionary - pína

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "pína" in English.

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

pína Old Icelandic word can mean:

pína
I)
pína
f.
pína
1) fine (undir pínu tólf aura gjalds);
pína
2) torment, torture.
pína
II)
pína
(-da, -dr), v.
pína
1) to punish;
pína
2) to torment, torture (á krossi píndr).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚾᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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