viðan

See also: víðan

Old Norse

Etymology

From viða (“to furnish wood”) +‎ -an.

Noun

viðan f (genitive viðanar, plural viðanir)

1. furnishing of wood

Declension

Declension of viðan (strong i-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	viðan	viðanin	viðanir	viðanirnar
accusative	viðan	viðanina	viðanir	viðanirnar
dative	viðan	viðaninni	viðunum	viðununum
genitive	viðanar	viðanarinnar	viðana	viðananna

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “viðan”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 488; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

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