Nauð(r)
Viking Language Dictionary - nauð(r)Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "nauð(r)"
- nauð(r)
- f need, difficulty, distress; ætla [e-t] til nauða [e-m] intend [sth] as harm to [sb]
Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:
- - Long branch (Danish):ᚾᛅᚢᚦ(ᚱ)
- - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚿᛆᚢᚦ(ᚱ)
Abbreviations used:
- e-m
- einhverjum, einhverju ‘for somebody, something,’ dative
- e-t
- einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
- f
- feminine
- m
- masculine
- sb
- somebody
- sth
- something
- str
- strong (adj or verb)