Definitions
Definitions
1 bjáta
ad, to beat, knock; only in the metaph. phrase, það bjátar á, to strike against, of reverses, misfortune, (mod.)
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
bjáta
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "bjáta" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).