Hnekking

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hnekking

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hnekking

f. a check, rebuff, Am. 56, Glúm. 337, Greg. 19, Bret. 62, Sturl. i. 217.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚾᛁᚴᚴᛁᚾᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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