Sporna
Old Icelandic Dictionary - spornaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "sporna" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- sporna
- (að), v. to spurn, tread on (s. völl, moldveg); s. við e-u, to withstand, resist (eigi má við sköpunum s.); without the dat., hann vildi taka af mér hringinn, en ek ~ði við, struggled against that.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛒᚢᚱᚾᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-u
- einhverju.
- dat.
- dative.
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