Definitions
Definitions
1 hálfna
að, to have half done with a thing; er þeir höfðu hálfnað sundit, Fær. 173: to be half gone or past, Fms. iii. 81, Bret. ch. 13, Sd. ch. 22 (slain the half of it); dagr, nótt, vegr er hálfnaðr, the day, night, way is half past.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
hálfna
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hálfna" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).