Definitions
Definitions
1 hús-vitjan
f. a ‘house-visitation,’ a circuit which the parish priest has to make every winter from farm to farm in his parish, to enquire into the religious state of his people, the education of children, and so on.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
hús-vitjan
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hús-vitjan" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).