Vinveittr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - vinveittr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "vinveittr" in English.

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

vinveittr Old Icelandic word can mean:

vinveittr
a.
vinveittr
1) given in a friendly spirit, agreeable, favourable (byrinn ekki ~); nú mun ek gera þér um vinveitt, now I will do thee a friendly turn;
vinveittr
2) of persons, friendly amiable (úvandblœtr ok ~ at veizlum).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚾᚢᛁᛁᛏᛏᚱ

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