Definitions
Definitions
1 kné-setja
tt, to set on one’s knees, a kind of adoption; hann knésetti þann svein ok fóstraði, Hkr. i. 97; þá tók Haukr sveininn ok setr á kné Aðalsteini konnngi … Haukr mælti, knésett hefir þú hann nú ok máttu myrða hann ef þú vill, 120.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
kné-setja
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "kné-setja" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).