Vilna

Old Icelandic Dictionary - vilna

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "vilna" in English.

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

vilna Old Icelandic word can mean:

vilna
(að), v.
vilna
1) to make concession to, favour one (þau ein kaup höfðu þeir við átzt, at þeim var eigi ~t í);
vilna
2) refl., ~st e-s, to hope for, wish for, a thing (~ðist bann jafnan guðs miskunnar).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛚᚾᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-s
einhvers.

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