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á-reitinn

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1 á-reitinn

adj. grasping after, Ld. 318, v. l.: now in Icel. pettish; and áreitni, f. pettishness.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

á-reitinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
Linnæus.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)

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