Heimska

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Heimska

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 heimska

1. u, f. folly, Am. 83, Fbr. 142, Fms. ii. 156, Ó. H. 109, Anal. 246, passim.

2 heimska

COMPDS: heimskuliga, heimskuligr, heimskutal, heimskuverk.

3 heimska

2. að, to mock one, 656 C. 35, H. E. i. 505 (impers.)

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛁᛁᛘᛋᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
impers
impersonal.
impers.
impersonal.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pers.
person, personal.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Anal.
Analecta. (D. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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