Sending

Old Icelandic Dictionary - sending

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "sending" in English.

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

sending Old Icelandic word can mean:

sending
(pl. -ar), f.
sending
1) message, = orð~;
sending
2) gift, present sent;
sending
senda konungi vingjafar, hauka, hesta, tjöld, segl, eða aðra þá hluti, er ~ar eru, which are fit for presents;
sending
3) dish, course (eptir þat bjuggust menn til borða; því næst kómu inn ~ar, í fyrstu heitt kjöt).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚾᛏᛁᚾᚴ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
pl.
plural.

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