Vitra

Old Icelandic Dictionary - vitra

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "vitra" in English.

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

vitra Old Icelandic word can mean:

vitra
I)
vitra
f.
vitra
1) wisdom, sagacity;
vitra
2) knowledge (v. góðs ok ills).
vitra
II)
vitra
(að), v. to manifest, reveal (v. mönnum úorðna hluti);
vitra
refl., ~st, to reveal oneself, appear in a dream or vision (mikit er um fyrirburði slíka, er hann sjálfr ~st okkr).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛏᚱᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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