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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hæna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hæna

d, to allure, attract; hæna e-n að sér: reflex., hænast að e-m, to take a liking for one; a mod. word.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hæna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hæna" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper.
reflex
reflexive.
reflex.
reflexive.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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