HASTA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

HASTA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 HASTA

að, the mod. form of the old hersta (q. v.) in the phrase, hasta á e-n, to rebuke one to silence, command one to hold his peace, e. g. of children: used of Christ in the Gospel, þá reis hann upp og hastaði á vindinn og sjóinn, þá varð logn mikit, Matth. viii. 26.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛅᛋᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

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