blindr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blindaz, whence also Old English blind, Old High German blint.

Adjective

blindr

  1. blind
    blindan þarf at lęiða
    one must lead a blind man

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: blindur
  • Faroese: blindur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: blind
  • Norwegian Bokmål: blind
  • Old Swedish: blinder
  • Danish: blind
  • Gutnish: blindar, blindur

References

  • blindr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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