Veðja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - veðja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "veðja" in English.

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

veðja Old Icelandic word can mean:

veðja
(að), v. to stake in a wager, with dat.;
veðja
þú ~ði Loki höfði sínu við þann dverg, then L. wagered his head with that dwarf;
veðja
v. um við e-n, to lay a wager with one (búinn em ek at v. um við þik, at ek mun finna ljótara fót).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.

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