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Hæla

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 hæla

d, to kick with the heel, N. G. L. i. 164.

2 hæla

2. to secure by a peg.
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hæla

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

absol
absolute, absolutely.
absol.
absolute, absolutely.
dat.
dative.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
reflex
reflexive.
reflex.
reflexive.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)

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