Hegning
Old Norse Dictionary - hegning
Meaning of Old Norse word "hegning"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hegning
- f. = hegnd, K. Á. 46, Valla L. 209, Fms. iii. 89, v. 320. hegningar-vöndr, m. a rod of chastisement, Stj. 653.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚴᚾᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- K. Á.
- Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Valla L.
- Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)