Hæðni

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hæðni

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hæðni

f. mockery, scurrility, Fms. iii. 21, Hom. (St.), Pass. 14. 14. hæðnis-gjarn, adj. scoffing, Pass. 27. 3.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛅᛏᚾᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
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