Vikna
Old Icelandic Dictionary - viknaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "vikna" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- vikna
- (að), v. to give way (v. fyrir, v. við); of ranks in battle, in wrestling (gekk L. svá fast fram, at þeir viknuðu fyrir Skotarnir).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚴᚾᛅ
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