Bákna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bákna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bákna

að, [A. S. bêcnan], to beckon; þeir báknuðu vápnunum til þeirra Hákonar, Fms. vii. 276, xi. 366.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛅᚴᚾᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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